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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 93,462.12, 128,977.92 and 51,021.36

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 93,462.12, 128,977.92 and 51,021.36 is: 70,409.58

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    93,462.12 : 128,977.92 = 51,021.36 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    93,462.12/128,977.92 = 51,021.36/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    93,462.12x = 128,977.92 × 51,021.36
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    93,462.12x = 6,580,628,888.37
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,580,628,888.37/93,462.12
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 70,409.58

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