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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 93,793.80, 129,436.20 and 51,352.68

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 93,793.80, 129,436.20 and 51,352.68 is: 70,867.11

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    93,793.80 : 129,436.20 = 51,352.68 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    93,793.80/129,436.20 = 51,352.68/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    93,793.80x = 129,436.20 × 51,352.68
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    93,793.80x = 6,646,895,759.02
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,646,895,759.02/93,793.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 70,867.11

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