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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 93,514.27, 129,047.70 and 51,072.97

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 93,514.27, 129,047.70 and 51,072.97 is: 70,479.61

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    93,514.27 : 129,047.70 = 51,072.97 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    93,514.27/129,047.70 = 51,072.97/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    93,514.27x = 129,047.70 × 51,072.97
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    93,514.27x = 6,590,849,310.67
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,590,849,310.67/93,514.27
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 70,479.61

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