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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 93,785.91, 129,424.94 and 51,348.39

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 93,785.91, 129,424.94 and 51,348.39 is: 70,860.99

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    93,785.91 : 129,424.94 = 51,348.39 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    93,785.91/129,424.94 = 51,348.39/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    93,785.91x = 129,424.94 × 51,348.39
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    93,785.91x = 6,645,762,038.10
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,645,762,038.10/93,785.91
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 70,860.99

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