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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 93,727.82, 129,344.38 and 51,286.35

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 93,727.82, 129,344.38 and 51,286.35 is: 70,775.15

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    93,727.82 : 129,344.38 = 51,286.35 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    93,727.82/129,344.38 = 51,286.35/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    93,727.82x = 129,344.38 × 51,286.35
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    93,727.82x = 6,633,600,496.49
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,633,600,496.49/93,727.82
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 70,775.15

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