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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 93,838.19, 129,495.46 and 51,396.76

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 93,838.19, 129,495.46 and 51,396.76 is: 70,926.84

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    93,838.19 : 129,495.46 = 51,396.76 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    93,838.19/129,495.46 = 51,396.76/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    93,838.19x = 129,495.46 × 51,396.76
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    93,838.19x = 6,655,646,174.25
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,655,646,174.25/93,838.19
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 70,926.84

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