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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 94,272.24, 130,092.37 and 51,830.45

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 94,272.24, 130,092.37 and 51,830.45 is: 71,524.19

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    94,272.24 : 130,092.37 = 51,830.45 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    94,272.24/130,092.37 = 51,830.45/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    94,272.24x = 130,092.37 × 51,830.45
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    94,272.24x = 6,742,745,298.63
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,742,745,298.63/94,272.24
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 71,524.19

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