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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 94,305.22, 130,147.68 and 51,863.74

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 94,305.22, 130,147.68 and 51,863.74 is: 71,575.52

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    94,305.22 : 130,147.68 = 51,863.74 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    94,305.22/130,147.68 = 51,863.74/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    94,305.22x = 130,147.68 × 51,863.74
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    94,305.22x = 6,749,945,437.12
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,749,945,437.12/94,305.22
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 71,575.52

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