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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 94,531.08, 130,451.34 and 51,511.09

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 94,531.08, 130,451.34 and 51,511.09 is: 71,084.46

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    94,531.08 : 130,451.34 = 51,511.09 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    94,531.08/130,451.34 = 51,511.09/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    94,531.08x = 130,451.34 × 51,511.09
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    94,531.08x = 6,719,690,715.36
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,719,690,715.36/94,531.08
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 71,084.46

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