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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 93,699.68, 140,487.24 and 51,599.59

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 93,699.68, 140,487.24 and 51,599.59 is: 77,365.08

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    93,699.68 : 140,487.24 = 51,599.59 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    93,699.68/140,487.24 = 51,599.59/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    93,699.68x = 140,487.24 × 51,599.59
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    93,699.68x = 7,249,083,391.14
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,249,083,391.14/93,699.68
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 77,365.08

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