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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 94,351.99, 130,206.78 and 51,331.73

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 94,351.99, 130,206.78 and 51,331.73 is: 70,838.34

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    94,351.99 : 130,206.78 = 51,331.73 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    94,351.99/130,206.78 = 51,331.73/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    94,351.99x = 130,206.78 × 51,331.73
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    94,351.99x = 6,683,738,367.44
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,683,738,367.44/94,351.99
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 70,838.34

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