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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 93,848.63, 129,511.17 and 51,407.33

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 93,848.63, 129,511.17 and 51,407.33 is: 70,942.15

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    93,848.63 : 129,511.17 = 51,407.33 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    93,848.63/129,511.17 = 51,407.33/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    93,848.63x = 129,511.17 × 51,407.33
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    93,848.63x = 6,657,823,454.88
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,657,823,454.88/93,848.63
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 70,942.15

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