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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 93,798.30, 129,441.60 and 51,356.74

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 93,798.30, 129,441.60 and 51,356.74 is: 70,872.27

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    93,798.30 : 129,441.60 = 51,356.74 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    93,798.30/129,441.60 = 51,356.74/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    93,798.30x = 129,441.60 × 51,356.74
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    93,798.30x = 6,647,698,596.38
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,647,698,596.38/93,798.30
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 70,872.27

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