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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 94,481.22, 130,381.40 and 51,459.74

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 94,481.22, 130,381.40 and 51,459.74 is: 71,012.97

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    94,481.22 : 130,381.40 = 51,459.74 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    94,481.22/130,381.40 = 51,459.74/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    94,481.22x = 130,381.40 × 51,459.74
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    94,481.22x = 6,709,392,035.63
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,709,392,035.63/94,481.22
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 71,012.97

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