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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 93,785.49, 129,423.11 and 51,343.65

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 93,785.49, 129,423.11 and 51,343.65 is: 70,853.76

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    93,785.49 : 129,423.11 = 51,343.65 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    93,785.49/129,423.11 = 51,343.65/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    93,785.49x = 129,423.11 × 51,343.65
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    93,785.49x = 6,645,054,605.03
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,645,054,605.03/93,785.49
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 70,853.76

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