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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 94,541.98, 130,466.24 and 51,521.86

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 94,541.98, 130,466.24 and 51,521.86 is: 71,099.24

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    94,541.98 : 130,466.24 = 51,521.86 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    94,541.98/130,466.24 = 51,521.86/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    94,541.98x = 130,466.24 × 51,521.86
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    94,541.98x = 6,721,863,352.01
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,721,863,352.01/94,541.98
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 71,099.24

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