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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 93,630.78, 129,211.74 and 51,189.21

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 93,630.78, 129,211.74 and 51,189.21 is: 70,641.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    93,630.78 : 129,211.74 = 51,189.21 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    93,630.78/129,211.74 = 51,189.21/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    93,630.78x = 129,211.74 × 51,189.21
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    93,630.78x = 6,614,246,893.33
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,614,246,893.33/93,630.78
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 70,641.80

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