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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 93,846.15, 129,507.74 and 51,405.39

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 93,846.15, 129,507.74 and 51,405.39 is: 70,939.46

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    93,846.15 : 129,507.74 = 51,405.39 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    93,846.15/129,507.74 = 51,405.39/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    93,846.15x = 129,507.74 × 51,405.39
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    93,846.15x = 6,657,394,978.15
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,657,394,978.15/93,846.15
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 70,939.46

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