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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 94,275.18, 130,099.77 and 51,836.58

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 94,275.18, 130,099.77 and 51,836.58 is: 71,534.49

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    94,275.18 : 130,099.77 = 51,836.58 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    94,275.18/130,099.77 = 51,836.58/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    94,275.18x = 130,099.77 × 51,836.58
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    94,275.18x = 6,743,927,135.59
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,743,927,135.59/94,275.18
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 71,534.49

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