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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 94,423.08, 130,303.50 and 51,981.62

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 94,423.08, 130,303.50 and 51,981.62 is: 71,734.44

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    94,423.08 : 130,303.50 = 51,981.62 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    94,423.08/130,303.50 = 51,981.62/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    94,423.08x = 130,303.50 × 51,981.62
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    94,423.08x = 6,773,387,021.67
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,773,387,021.67/94,423.08
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 71,734.44

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