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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 93,811.92, 129,460.16 and 51,370.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 93,811.92, 129,460.16 and 51,370.40 is: 70,890.99

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    93,811.92 : 129,460.16 = 51,370.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    93,811.92/129,460.16 = 51,370.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    93,811.92x = 129,460.16 × 51,370.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    93,811.92x = 6,650,420,203.26
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,650,420,203.26/93,811.92
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 70,890.99

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