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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 93,694.69, 129,298.80 and 51,253.21

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 93,694.69, 129,298.80 and 51,253.21 is: 70,729.50

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    93,694.69 : 129,298.80 = 51,253.21 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    93,694.69/129,298.80 = 51,253.21/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    93,694.69x = 129,298.80 × 51,253.21
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    93,694.69x = 6,626,978,549.15
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,626,978,549.15/93,694.69
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 70,729.50

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