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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 94,281.36, 130,106.16 and 51,259.92

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 94,281.36, 130,106.16 and 51,259.92 is: 70,737.54

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    94,281.36 : 130,106.16 = 51,259.92 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    94,281.36/130,106.16 = 51,259.92/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    94,281.36x = 130,106.16 × 51,259.92
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    94,281.36x = 6,669,231,353.11
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,669,231,353.11/94,281.36
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 70,737.54

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