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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 93,730.71, 129,348.36 and 51,289.23

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 93,730.71, 129,348.36 and 51,289.23 is: 70,779.13

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    93,730.71 : 129,348.36 = 51,289.23 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    93,730.71/129,348.36 = 51,289.23/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    93,730.71x = 129,348.36 × 51,289.23
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    93,730.71x = 6,634,177,786.16
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,634,177,786.16/93,730.71
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 70,779.13

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