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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 93,850.13, 129,514.88 and 51,405.93

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 93,850.13, 129,514.88 and 51,405.93 is: 70,941.11

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    93,850.13 : 129,514.88 = 51,405.93 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    93,850.13/129,514.88 = 51,405.93/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    93,850.13x = 129,514.88 × 51,405.93
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    93,850.13x = 6,657,832,983.75
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,657,832,983.75/93,850.13
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 70,941.11

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