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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 94,852.82, 130,898.61 and 51,832.10

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 94,852.82, 130,898.61 and 51,832.10 is: 71,529.23

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    94,852.82 : 130,898.61 = 51,832.10 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    94,852.82/130,898.61 = 51,832.10/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    94,852.82x = 130,898.61 × 51,832.10
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    94,852.82x = 6,784,749,188.89
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,784,749,188.89/94,852.82
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 71,529.23

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