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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 94,322.09, 130,161.74 and 51,880.61

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 94,322.09, 130,161.74 and 51,880.61 is: 71,593.73

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    94,322.09 : 130,161.74 = 51,880.61 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    94,322.09/130,161.74 = 51,880.61/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    94,322.09x = 130,161.74 × 51,880.61
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    94,322.09x = 6,752,869,559.65
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,752,869,559.65/94,322.09
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 71,593.73

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