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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 93,843.28, 129,503.76 and 51,402.52

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 93,843.28, 129,503.76 and 51,402.52 is: 70,935.50

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    93,843.28 : 129,503.76 = 51,402.52 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    93,843.28/129,503.76 = 51,402.52/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    93,843.28x = 129,503.76 × 51,402.52
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    93,843.28x = 6,656,819,613.48
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,656,819,613.48/93,843.28
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 70,935.50

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