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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 94,344.75, 130,197.78 and 51,903.38

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 94,344.75, 130,197.78 and 51,903.38 is: 71,627.78

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    94,344.75 : 130,197.78 = 51,903.38 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    94,344.75/130,197.78 = 51,903.38/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    94,344.75x = 130,197.78 × 51,903.38
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    94,344.75x = 6,757,705,175.99
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,757,705,175.99/94,344.75
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 71,627.78

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