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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 93,731.34, 129,349.25 and 51,289.88

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 93,731.34, 129,349.25 and 51,289.88 is: 70,780.03

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    93,731.34 : 129,349.25 = 51,289.88 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    93,731.34/129,349.25 = 51,289.88/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    93,731.34x = 129,349.25 × 51,289.88
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    93,731.34x = 6,634,307,088.24
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,634,307,088.24/93,731.34
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 70,780.03

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