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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 94,931.19, 131,000.76 and 51,909.53

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 94,931.19, 131,000.76 and 51,909.53 is: 71,632.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    94,931.19 : 131,000.76 = 51,909.53 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    94,931.19/131,000.76 = 51,909.53/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    94,931.19x = 131,000.76 × 51,909.53
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    94,931.19x = 6,800,187,226.24
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,800,187,226.24/94,931.19
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 71,632.80

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