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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 94,328.80, 130,174.55 and 51,308.63

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 94,328.80, 130,174.55 and 51,308.63 is: 70,806.35

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    94,328.80 : 130,174.55 = 51,308.63 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    94,328.80/130,174.55 = 51,308.63/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    94,328.80x = 130,174.55 × 51,308.63
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    94,328.80x = 6,679,077,821.37
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,679,077,821.37/94,328.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 70,806.35

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