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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 93,715.71, 129,330.92 and 51,274.25

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 93,715.71, 129,330.92 and 51,274.25 is: 70,760.23

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    93,715.71 : 129,330.92 = 51,274.25 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    93,715.71/129,330.92 = 51,274.25/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    93,715.71x = 129,330.92 × 51,274.25
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    93,715.71x = 6,631,345,021.78
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,631,345,021.78/93,715.71
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 70,760.23

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