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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 94,720.77, 130,712.66 and 51,698.83

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 94,720.77, 130,712.66 and 51,698.83 is: 71,343.29

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    94,720.77 : 130,712.66 = 51,698.83 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    94,720.77/130,712.66 = 51,698.83/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    94,720.77x = 130,712.66 × 51,698.83
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    94,720.77x = 6,757,691,588.19
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,757,691,588.19/94,720.77
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 71,343.29

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