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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 93,682.16, 129,280.44 and 51,241.52

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 93,682.16, 129,280.44 and 51,241.52 is: 70,712.78

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    93,682.16 : 129,280.44 = 51,241.52 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    93,682.16/129,280.44 = 51,241.52/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    93,682.16x = 129,280.44 × 51,241.52
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    93,682.16x = 6,624,526,251.87
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,624,526,251.87/93,682.16
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 70,712.78

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