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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 94,419.28, 130,293.66 and 51,969.52

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 94,419.28, 130,293.66 and 51,969.52 is: 71,715.22

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    94,419.28 : 130,293.66 = 51,969.52 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    94,419.28/130,293.66 = 51,969.52/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    94,419.28x = 130,293.66 × 51,969.52
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    94,419.28x = 6,771,298,969.24
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,771,298,969.24/94,419.28
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 71,715.22

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