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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 93,759.34, 129,390.99 and 51,317.86

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 93,759.34, 129,390.99 and 51,317.86 is: 70,820.34

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    93,759.34 : 129,390.99 = 51,317.86 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    93,759.34/129,390.99 = 51,317.86/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    93,759.34x = 129,390.99 × 51,317.86
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    93,759.34x = 6,640,068,710.08
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,640,068,710.08/93,759.34
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 70,820.34

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