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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 93,747.88, 129,371.92 and 51,306.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 93,747.88, 129,371.92 and 51,306.40 is: 70,802.75

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    93,747.88 : 129,371.92 = 51,306.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    93,747.88/129,371.92 = 51,306.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    93,747.88x = 129,371.92 × 51,306.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    93,747.88x = 6,637,607,476.29
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,637,607,476.29/93,747.88
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 70,802.75

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