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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 93,688.92, 129,290.76 and 51,247.44

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 93,688.92, 129,290.76 and 51,247.44 is: 70,721.49

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    93,688.92 : 129,290.76 = 51,247.44 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    93,688.92/129,290.76 = 51,247.44/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    93,688.92x = 129,290.76 × 51,247.44
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    93,688.92x = 6,625,820,465.65
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,625,820,465.65/93,688.92
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 70,721.49

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