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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 93,642.44, 129,227.01 and 51,200.97

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 93,642.44, 129,227.01 and 51,200.97 is: 70,657.58

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    93,642.44 : 129,227.01 = 51,200.97 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    93,642.44/129,227.01 = 51,200.97/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    93,642.44x = 129,227.01 × 51,200.97
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    93,642.44x = 6,616,548,262.20
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,616,548,262.20/93,642.44
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 70,657.58

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