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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 94,372.08, 130,235.76 and 51,353.94

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 94,372.08, 130,235.76 and 51,353.94 is: 70,869.68

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    94,372.08 : 130,235.76 = 51,353.94 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    94,372.08/130,235.76 = 51,353.94/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    94,372.08x = 130,235.76 × 51,353.94
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    94,372.08x = 6,688,119,404.89
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,688,119,404.89/94,372.08
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 70,869.68

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