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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 93,670.88, 129,266.28 and 51,229.31

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 93,670.88, 129,266.28 and 51,229.31 is: 70,696.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    93,670.88 : 129,266.28 = 51,229.31 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    93,670.88/129,266.28 = 51,229.31/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    93,670.88x = 129,266.28 × 51,229.31
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    93,670.88x = 6,622,221,684.34
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,622,221,684.34/93,670.88
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 70,696.70

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