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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 94,337.83, 130,183.59 and 51,896.44

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 94,337.83, 130,183.59 and 51,896.44 is: 71,615.65

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    94,337.83 : 130,183.59 = 51,896.44 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    94,337.83/130,183.59 = 51,896.44/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    94,337.83x = 130,183.59 × 51,896.44
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    94,337.83x = 6,756,064,867.42
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,756,064,867.42/94,337.83
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 71,615.65

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