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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 93,723.24, 129,337.92 and 51,281.94

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 93,723.24, 129,337.92 and 51,281.94 is: 70,768.99

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    93,723.24 : 129,337.92 = 51,281.94 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    93,723.24/129,337.92 = 51,281.94/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    93,723.24x = 129,337.92 × 51,281.94
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    93,723.24x = 6,632,699,453.16
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,632,699,453.16/93,723.24
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 70,768.99

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