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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 94,315.17, 130,155.81 and 51,295.07

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 94,315.17, 130,155.81 and 51,295.07 is: 70,787.68

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    94,315.17 : 130,155.81 = 51,295.07 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    94,315.17/130,155.81 = 51,295.07/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    94,315.17x = 130,155.81 × 51,295.07
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    94,315.17x = 6,676,351,710.25
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,676,351,710.25/94,315.17
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 70,787.68

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