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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 94,304.09, 130,137.04 and 51,862.62

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 94,304.09, 130,137.04 and 51,862.62 is: 71,568.98

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    94,304.09 : 130,137.04 = 51,862.62 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    94,304.09/130,137.04 = 51,862.62/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    94,304.09x = 130,137.04 × 51,862.62
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    94,304.09x = 6,749,247,853.44
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,749,247,853.44/94,304.09
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 71,568.98

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