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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 94,282.84, 130,113.66 and 51,844.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 94,282.84, 130,113.66 and 51,844.60 is: 71,547.39

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    94,282.84 : 130,113.66 = 51,844.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    94,282.84/130,113.66 = 51,844.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    94,282.84x = 130,113.66 × 51,844.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    94,282.84x = 6,745,690,657.24
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,745,690,657.24/94,282.84
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 71,547.39

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