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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 93,851.13, 129,516.26 and 51,406.93

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 93,851.13, 129,516.26 and 51,406.93 is: 70,942.49

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    93,851.13 : 129,516.26 = 51,406.93 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    93,851.13/129,516.26 = 51,406.93/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    93,851.13x = 129,516.26 × 51,406.93
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    93,851.13x = 6,658,033,311.68
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,658,033,311.68/93,851.13
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 70,942.49

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