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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 93,742.60, 129,363.06 and 51,300.28

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 93,742.60, 129,363.06 and 51,300.28 is: 70,793.44

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    93,742.60 : 129,363.06 = 51,300.28 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    93,742.60/129,363.06 = 51,300.28/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    93,742.60x = 129,363.06 × 51,300.28
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    93,742.60x = 6,636,361,199.66
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,636,361,199.66/93,742.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 70,793.44

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