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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 93,684.89, 129,287.20 and 51,243.42

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 93,684.89, 129,287.20 and 51,243.42 is: 70,717.05

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    93,684.89 : 129,287.20 = 51,243.42 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    93,684.89/129,287.20 = 51,243.42/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    93,684.89x = 129,287.20 × 51,243.42
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    93,684.89x = 6,625,118,839.11
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,625,118,839.11/93,684.89
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 70,717.05

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