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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 93,797.08, 129,435 and 51,347.44

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 93,797.08, 129,435 and 51,347.44 is: 70,856.75

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    93,797.08 : 129,435 = 51,347.44 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    93,797.08/129,435 = 51,347.44/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    93,797.08x = 129,435 × 51,347.44
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    93,797.08x = 6,646,155,896.40
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,646,155,896.40/93,797.08
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 70,856.75

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