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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 94,427.04, 130,309.38 and 51,984.66

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 94,427.04, 130,309.38 and 51,984.66 is: 71,738.87

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    94,427.04 : 130,309.38 = 51,984.66 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    94,427.04/130,309.38 = 51,984.66/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    94,427.04x = 130,309.38 × 51,984.66
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    94,427.04x = 6,774,088,814.11
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,774,088,814.11/94,427.04
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 71,738.87

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