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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 93,732.80, 129,352.02 and 51,291.68

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 93,732.80, 129,352.02 and 51,291.68 is: 70,782.93

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    93,732.80 : 129,352.02 = 51,291.68 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    93,732.80/129,352.02 = 51,291.68/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    93,732.80x = 129,352.02 × 51,291.68
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    93,732.80x = 6,634,682,417.19
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,634,682,417.19/93,732.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 70,782.93

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