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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 93,758.97, 129,390.47 and 51,317.49

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 93,758.97, 129,390.47 and 51,317.49 is: 70,819.83

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    93,758.97 : 129,390.47 = 51,317.49 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    93,758.97/129,390.47 = 51,317.49/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    93,758.97x = 129,390.47 × 51,317.49
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    93,758.97x = 6,639,994,150.32
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,639,994,150.32/93,758.97
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 70,819.83

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