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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 93,834.81, 129,495.12 and 51,395.67

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 93,834.81, 129,495.12 and 51,395.67 is: 70,927.71

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    93,834.81 : 129,495.12 = 51,395.67 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    93,834.81/129,495.12 = 51,395.67/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    93,834.81x = 129,495.12 × 51,395.67
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    93,834.81x = 6,655,488,454.13
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,655,488,454.13/93,834.81
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 70,927.71

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