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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 93,633.12, 129,214.08 and 51,191.68

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 93,633.12, 129,214.08 and 51,191.68 is: 70,644.72

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    93,633.12 : 129,214.08 = 51,191.68 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    93,633.12/129,214.08 = 51,191.68/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    93,633.12x = 129,214.08 × 51,191.68
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    93,633.12x = 6,614,685,834.85
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,614,685,834.85/93,633.12
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 70,644.72

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