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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 94,418.86, 130,298.02 and 51,398.52

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 94,418.86, 130,298.02 and 51,398.52 is: 70,929.95

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    94,418.86 : 130,298.02 = 51,398.52 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    94,418.86/130,298.02 = 51,398.52/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    94,418.86x = 130,298.02 × 51,398.52
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    94,418.86x = 6,697,125,386.93
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,697,125,386.93/94,418.86
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 70,929.95

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