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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 94,306.08, 130,139.79 and 51,864.63

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 94,306.08, 130,139.79 and 51,864.63 is: 71,571.76

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    94,306.08 : 130,139.79 = 51,864.63 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    94,306.08/130,139.79 = 51,864.63/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    94,306.08x = 130,139.79 × 51,864.63
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    94,306.08x = 6,749,652,056.63
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,749,652,056.63/94,306.08
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 71,571.76

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