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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 93,864.42, 129,536.14 and 51,422.94

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 93,864.42, 129,536.14 and 51,422.94 is: 70,965.43

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    93,864.42 : 129,536.14 = 51,422.94 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    93,864.42/129,536.14 = 51,422.94/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    93,864.42x = 129,536.14 × 51,422.94
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    93,864.42x = 6,661,129,155.05
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,661,129,155.05/93,864.42
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 70,965.43

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