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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 93,790.35, 129,425.58 and 51,340.68

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 93,790.35, 129,425.58 and 51,340.68 is: 70,847.35

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    93,790.35 : 129,425.58 = 51,340.68 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    93,790.35/129,425.58 = 51,340.68/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    93,790.35x = 129,425.58 × 51,340.68
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    93,790.35x = 6,644,797,286.59
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,644,797,286.59/93,790.35
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 70,847.35

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