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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 93,643.39, 129,227.88 and 51,201.92

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 93,643.39, 129,227.88 and 51,201.92 is: 70,658.65

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    93,643.39 : 129,227.88 = 51,201.92 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    93,643.39/129,227.88 = 51,201.92/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    93,643.39x = 129,227.88 × 51,201.92
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    93,643.39x = 6,616,715,573.53
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,616,715,573.53/93,643.39
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 70,658.65

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