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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 93,312.80, 139,969.20 and 51,840.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 93,312.80, 139,969.20 and 51,840.80 is: 77,761.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    93,312.80 : 139,969.20 = 51,840.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    93,312.80/139,969.20 = 51,840.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    93,312.80x = 139,969.20 × 51,840.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    93,312.80x = 7,256,115,303.36
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,256,115,303.36/93,312.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 77,761.20

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