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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 94,303.09, 130,135.66 and 51,861.62

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 94,303.09, 130,135.66 and 51,861.62 is: 71,567.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    94,303.09 : 130,135.66 = 51,861.62 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    94,303.09/130,135.66 = 51,861.62/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    94,303.09x = 130,135.66 × 51,861.62
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    94,303.09x = 6,749,045,902.76
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,749,045,902.76/94,303.09
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 71,567.60

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