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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 93,793.76, 129,435.76 and 51,352.96

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 93,793.76, 129,435.76 and 51,352.96 is: 70,867.29

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    93,793.76 : 129,435.76 = 51,352.96 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    93,793.76/129,435.76 = 51,352.96/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    93,793.76x = 129,435.76 × 51,352.96
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    93,793.76x = 6,646,909,405.85
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,646,909,405.85/93,793.76
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 70,867.29

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