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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 93,841.60, 129,501.84 and 51,400

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 93,841.60, 129,501.84 and 51,400 is: 70,932.24

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    93,841.60 : 129,501.84 = 51,400 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    93,841.60/129,501.84 = 51,400/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    93,841.60x = 129,501.84 × 51,400
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    93,841.60x = 6,656,394,576
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,656,394,576/93,841.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 70,932.24

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