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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 94,361.45, 130,218.80 and 51,340.96

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 94,361.45, 130,218.80 and 51,340.96 is: 70,850.52

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    94,361.45 : 130,218.80 = 51,340.96 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    94,361.45/130,218.80 = 51,340.96/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    94,361.45x = 130,218.80 × 51,340.96
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    94,361.45x = 6,685,557,294.25
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,685,557,294.25/94,361.45
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 70,850.52

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