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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 93,491.86, 129,019.24 and 51,050.39

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 93,491.86, 129,019.24 and 51,050.39 is: 70,449.79

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    93,491.86 : 129,019.24 = 51,050.39 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    93,491.86/129,019.24 = 51,050.39/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    93,491.86x = 129,019.24 × 51,050.39
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    93,491.86x = 6,586,482,264.25
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,586,482,264.25/93,491.86
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 70,449.79

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