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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 93,831.92, 129,483.20 and 51,382.26

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 93,831.92, 129,483.20 and 51,382.26 is: 70,904.86

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    93,831.92 : 129,483.20 = 51,382.26 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    93,831.92/129,483.20 = 51,382.26/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    93,831.92x = 129,483.20 × 51,382.26
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    93,831.92x = 6,653,139,448.03
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,653,139,448.03/93,831.92
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 70,904.86

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