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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 94,716.23, 130,707.55 and 51,695.31

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 94,716.23, 130,707.55 and 51,695.31 is: 71,339.07

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    94,716.23 : 130,707.55 = 51,695.31 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    94,716.23/130,707.55 = 51,695.31/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    94,716.23x = 130,707.55 × 51,695.31
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    94,716.23x = 6,756,967,316.59
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,756,967,316.59/94,716.23
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 71,339.07

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