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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 93,442.12, 139,994.70 and 51,276.76

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 93,442.12, 139,994.70 and 51,276.76 is: 76,822.69

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    93,442.12 : 139,994.70 = 51,276.76 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    93,442.12/139,994.70 = 51,276.76/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    93,442.12x = 139,994.70 × 51,276.76
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    93,442.12x = 7,178,474,633.17
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,178,474,633.17/93,442.12
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 76,822.69

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