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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 93,702.78, 129,309.78 and 51,261.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 93,702.78, 129,309.78 and 51,261.60 is: 70,740.98

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    93,702.78 : 129,309.78 = 51,261.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    93,702.78/129,309.78 = 51,261.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    93,702.78x = 129,309.78 × 51,261.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    93,702.78x = 6,628,626,218.45
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,628,626,218.45/93,702.78
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 70,740.98

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