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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 93,717.72, 129,333.68 and 51,276.24

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 93,717.72, 129,333.68 and 51,276.24 is: 70,762.98

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    93,717.72 : 129,333.68 = 51,276.24 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    93,717.72/129,333.68 = 51,276.24/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    93,717.72x = 129,333.68 × 51,276.24
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    93,717.72x = 6,631,744,815.76
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,631,744,815.76/93,717.72
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 70,762.98

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