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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 93,843.41, 129,498.89 and 51,393.74

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 93,843.41, 129,498.89 and 51,393.74 is: 70,920.61

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    93,843.41 : 129,498.89 = 51,393.74 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    93,843.41/129,498.89 = 51,393.74/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    93,843.41x = 129,498.89 × 51,393.74
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    93,843.41x = 6,655,431,378.49
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,655,431,378.49/93,843.41
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 70,920.61

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