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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 93,255.04, 139,757.46 and 51,071.68

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 93,255.04, 139,757.46 and 51,071.68 is: 76,539.01

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    93,255.04 : 139,757.46 = 51,071.68 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    93,255.04/139,757.46 = 51,071.68/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    93,255.04x = 139,757.46 × 51,071.68
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    93,255.04x = 7,137,648,274.73
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,137,648,274.73/93,255.04
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 76,539.01

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