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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 93,490.94, 129,017.49 and 51,049.51

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 93,490.94, 129,017.49 and 51,049.51 is: 70,448.32

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    93,490.94 : 129,017.49 = 51,049.51 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    93,490.94/129,017.49 = 51,049.51/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    93,490.94x = 129,017.49 × 51,049.51
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    93,490.94x = 6,586,279,645.93
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,586,279,645.93/93,490.94
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 70,448.32

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