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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 94,723.76, 130,716.80 and 51,701.84

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 94,723.76, 130,716.80 and 51,701.84 is: 71,347.45

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    94,723.76 : 130,716.80 = 51,701.84 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    94,723.76/130,716.80 = 51,701.84/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    94,723.76x = 130,716.80 × 51,701.84
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    94,723.76x = 6,758,299,078.91
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,758,299,078.91/94,723.76
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 71,347.45

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