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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 93,681.36, 129,281.28 and 51,238.98

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 93,681.36, 129,281.28 and 51,238.98 is: 70,710.34

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    93,681.36 : 129,281.28 = 51,238.98 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    93,681.36/129,281.28 = 51,238.98/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    93,681.36x = 129,281.28 × 51,238.98
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    93,681.36x = 6,624,240,920.29
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,624,240,920.29/93,681.36
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 70,710.34

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