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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 93,806.58, 129,451.80 and 51,365.12

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 93,806.58, 129,451.80 and 51,365.12 is: 70,883.16

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    93,806.58 : 129,451.80 = 51,365.12 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    93,806.58/129,451.80 = 51,365.12/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    93,806.58x = 129,451.80 × 51,365.12
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    93,806.58x = 6,649,306,593.96
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,649,306,593.96/93,806.58
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 70,883.16

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