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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 93,671.80, 129,268.98 and 51,233.06

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 93,671.80, 129,268.98 and 51,233.06 is: 70,702.66

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    93,671.80 : 129,268.98 = 51,233.06 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    93,671.80/129,268.98 = 51,233.06/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    93,671.80x = 129,268.98 × 51,233.06
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    93,671.80x = 6,622,845,408.48
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,622,845,408.48/93,671.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 70,702.66

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