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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 94,708.98, 130,694.27 and 51,687.38

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 94,708.98, 130,694.27 and 51,687.38 is: 71,326.32

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    94,708.98 : 130,694.27 = 51,687.38 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    94,708.98/130,694.27 = 51,687.38/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    94,708.98x = 130,694.27 × 51,687.38
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    94,708.98x = 6,755,243,485.40
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,755,243,485.40/94,708.98
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 71,326.32

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