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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 93,729.20, 129,346.29 and 51,287.73

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 93,729.20, 129,346.29 and 51,287.73 is: 70,777.07

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    93,729.20 : 129,346.29 = 51,287.73 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    93,729.20/129,346.29 = 51,287.73/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    93,729.20x = 129,346.29 × 51,287.73
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    93,729.20x = 6,633,877,598.02
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,633,877,598.02/93,729.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 70,777.07

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