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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 93,848.90, 129,511.53 and 51,408.14

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 93,848.90, 129,511.53 and 51,408.14 is: 70,943.26

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    93,848.90 : 129,511.53 = 51,408.14 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    93,848.90/129,511.53 = 51,408.14/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    93,848.90x = 129,511.53 × 51,408.14
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    93,848.90x = 6,657,946,218.30
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,657,946,218.30/93,848.90
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 70,943.26

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