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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 93,783.52, 129,421.46 and 51,344.76

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 93,783.52, 129,421.46 and 51,344.76 is: 70,855.88

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    93,783.52 : 129,421.46 = 51,344.76 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    93,783.52/129,421.46 = 51,344.76/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    93,783.52x = 129,421.46 × 51,344.76
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    93,783.52x = 6,645,113,802.55
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,645,113,802.55/93,783.52
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 70,855.88

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