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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 93,473.87, 128,996.15 and 51,032.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 93,473.87, 128,996.15 and 51,032.70 is: 70,426.33

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    93,473.87 : 128,996.15 = 51,032.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    93,473.87/128,996.15 = 51,032.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    93,473.87x = 128,996.15 × 51,032.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    93,473.87x = 6,583,021,568.94
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,583,021,568.94/93,473.87
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 70,426.33

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