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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 93,685.47, 129,283.27 and 51,243.09

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 93,685.47, 129,283.27 and 51,243.09 is: 70,714.00

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    93,685.47 : 129,283.27 = 51,243.09 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    93,685.47/129,283.27 = 51,243.09/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    93,685.47x = 129,283.27 × 51,243.09
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    93,685.47x = 6,624,874,240.10
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,624,874,240.10/93,685.47
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 70,714.00

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