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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 94,263.10, 130,079.76 and 51,821.32

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 94,263.10, 130,079.76 and 51,821.32 is: 71,511.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    94,263.10 : 130,079.76 = 51,821.32 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    94,263.10/130,079.76 = 51,821.32/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    94,263.10x = 130,079.76 × 51,821.32
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    94,263.10x = 6,740,904,868.48
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,740,904,868.48/94,263.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 71,511.60

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