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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 94,291.82, 130,117.28 and 51,850.38

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 94,291.82, 130,117.28 and 51,850.38 is: 71,550.54

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    94,291.82 : 130,117.28 = 51,850.38 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    94,291.82/130,117.28 = 51,850.38/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    94,291.82x = 130,117.28 × 51,850.38
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    94,291.82x = 6,746,630,153.31
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,746,630,153.31/94,291.82
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 71,550.54

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