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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 94,429.05, 130,319.45 and 51,995.17

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 94,429.05, 130,319.45 and 51,995.17 is: 71,757.39

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    94,429.05 : 130,319.45 = 51,995.17 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    94,429.05/130,319.45 = 51,995.17/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    94,429.05x = 130,319.45 × 51,995.17
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    94,429.05x = 6,775,981,957.06
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,775,981,957.06/94,429.05
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 71,757.39

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