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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 93,646.01, 129,231.71 and 51,204.65

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 93,646.01, 129,231.71 and 51,204.65 is: 70,662.53

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    93,646.01 : 129,231.71 = 51,204.65 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    93,646.01/129,231.71 = 51,204.65/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    93,646.01x = 129,231.71 × 51,204.65
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    93,646.01x = 6,617,263,577.27
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,617,263,577.27/93,646.01
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 70,662.53

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