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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 93,464.38, 128,983.05 and 51,023.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 93,464.38, 128,983.05 and 51,023.20 is: 70,413.22

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    93,464.38 : 128,983.05 = 51,023.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    93,464.38/128,983.05 = 51,023.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    93,464.38x = 128,983.05 × 51,023.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    93,464.38x = 6,581,127,956.76
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,581,127,956.76/93,464.38
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 70,413.22

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