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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 93,735.28, 129,357.84 and 51,293.71

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 93,735.28, 129,357.84 and 51,293.71 is: 70,787.05

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    93,735.28 : 129,357.84 = 51,293.71 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    93,735.28/129,357.84 = 51,293.71/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    93,735.28x = 129,357.84 × 51,293.71
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    93,735.28x = 6,635,243,531.19
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,635,243,531.19/93,735.28
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 70,787.05

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