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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 93,778.60, 129,414.56 and 51,337.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 93,778.60, 129,414.56 and 51,337.20 is: 70,845.39

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    93,778.60 : 129,414.56 = 51,337.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    93,778.60/129,414.56 = 51,337.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    93,778.60x = 129,414.56 × 51,337.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    93,778.60x = 6,643,781,149.63
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,643,781,149.63/93,778.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 70,845.39

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