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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 93,847.88, 129,510.14 and 51,406.58

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 93,847.88, 129,510.14 and 51,406.58 is: 70,941.11

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    93,847.88 : 129,510.14 = 51,406.58 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    93,847.88/129,510.14 = 51,406.58/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    93,847.88x = 129,510.14 × 51,406.58
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    93,847.88x = 6,657,672,468.14
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,657,672,468.14/93,847.88
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 70,941.11

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