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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 93,829.96, 129,493.92 and 51,394.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 93,829.96, 129,493.92 and 51,394.60 is: 70,929.24

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    93,829.96 : 129,493.92 = 51,394.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    93,829.96/129,493.92 = 51,394.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    93,829.96x = 129,493.92 × 51,394.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    93,829.96x = 6,655,288,220.83
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,655,288,220.83/93,829.96
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 70,929.24

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