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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 93,678.93, 129,280.03 and 51,237.45

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 93,678.93, 129,280.03 and 51,237.45 is: 70,709.38

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    93,678.93 : 129,280.03 = 51,237.45 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    93,678.93/129,280.03 = 51,237.45/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    93,678.93x = 129,280.03 × 51,237.45
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    93,678.93x = 6,623,978,945.03
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,623,978,945.03/93,678.93
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 70,709.38

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