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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 93,814.08, 129,462.12 and 51,372.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 93,814.08, 129,462.12 and 51,372.60 is: 70,893.47

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    93,814.08 : 129,462.12 = 51,372.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    93,814.08/129,462.12 = 51,372.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    93,814.08x = 129,462.12 × 51,372.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    93,814.08x = 6,650,805,705.91
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,650,805,705.91/93,814.08
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 70,893.47

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