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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 93,476.44, 129,000.54 and 51,038.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 93,476.44, 129,000.54 and 51,038.20 is: 70,434.38

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    93,476.44 : 129,000.54 = 51,038.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    93,476.44/129,000.54 = 51,038.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    93,476.44x = 129,000.54 × 51,038.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    93,476.44x = 6,583,955,360.63
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,583,955,360.63/93,476.44
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 70,434.38

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