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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 93,765.96, 129,397.16 and 51,327.16

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 93,765.96, 129,397.16 and 51,327.16 is: 70,831.55

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    93,765.96 : 129,397.16 = 51,327.16 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    93,765.96/129,397.16 = 51,327.16/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    93,765.96x = 129,397.16 × 51,327.16
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    93,765.96x = 6,641,588,734.87
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,641,588,734.87/93,765.96
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 70,831.55

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