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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 93,317.53, 139,732.31 and 51,109.82

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 93,317.53, 139,732.31 and 51,109.82 is: 76,531.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    93,317.53 : 139,732.31 = 51,109.82 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    93,317.53/139,732.31 = 51,109.82/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    93,317.53x = 139,732.31 × 51,109.82
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    93,317.53x = 7,141,693,212.28
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,141,693,212.28/93,317.53
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 76,531.10

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