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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 94,261.30, 130,083.10 and 51,243.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 94,261.30, 130,083.10 and 51,243.70 is: 70,717.67

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    94,261.30 : 130,083.10 = 51,243.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    94,261.30/130,083.10 = 51,243.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    94,261.30x = 130,083.10 × 51,243.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    94,261.30x = 6,665,939,351.47
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,665,939,351.47/94,261.30
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 70,717.67

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