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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 93,714.59, 129,329.36 and 51,273.12

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 93,714.59, 129,329.36 and 51,273.12 is: 70,758.67

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    93,714.59 : 129,329.36 = 51,273.12 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    93,714.59/129,329.36 = 51,273.12/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    93,714.59x = 129,329.36 × 51,273.12
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    93,714.59x = 6,631,119,922.99
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,631,119,922.99/93,714.59
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 70,758.67

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