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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 94,551.60, 130,479.42 and 51,531.45

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 94,551.60, 130,479.42 and 51,531.45 is: 71,112.43

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    94,551.60 : 130,479.42 = 51,531.45 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    94,551.60/130,479.42 = 51,531.45/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    94,551.60x = 130,479.42 × 51,531.45
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    94,551.60x = 6,723,793,707.76
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,723,793,707.76/94,551.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 71,112.43

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