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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 93,833.14, 129,492.12 and 51,391.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 93,833.14, 129,492.12 and 51,391.60 is: 70,921.72

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    93,833.14 : 129,492.12 = 51,391.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    93,833.14/129,492.12 = 51,391.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    93,833.14x = 129,492.12 × 51,391.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    93,833.14x = 6,654,807,234.19
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,654,807,234.19/93,833.14
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 70,921.72

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