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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 93,683.94, 129,284.86 and 51,241.56

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 93,683.94, 129,284.86 and 51,241.56 is: 70,713.91

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    93,683.94 : 129,284.86 = 51,241.56 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    93,683.94/129,284.86 = 51,241.56/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    93,683.94x = 129,284.86 × 51,241.56
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    93,683.94x = 6,624,757,910.78
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,624,757,910.78/93,683.94
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 70,713.91

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