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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 93,708.97, 129,320.25 and 51,268.42

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 93,708.97, 129,320.25 and 51,268.42 is: 70,751.44

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    93,708.97 : 129,320.25 = 51,268.42 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    93,708.97/129,320.25 = 51,268.42/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    93,708.97x = 129,320.25 × 51,268.42
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    93,708.97x = 6,630,044,891.51
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,630,044,891.51/93,708.97
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 70,751.44

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