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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 93,797.16, 129,440.46 and 51,359.64

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 93,797.16, 129,440.46 and 51,359.64 is: 70,876.51

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    93,797.16 : 129,440.46 = 51,359.64 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    93,797.16/129,440.46 = 51,359.64/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    93,797.16x = 129,440.46 × 51,359.64
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    93,797.16x = 6,648,015,427.03
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,648,015,427.03/93,797.16
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 70,876.51

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