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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 93,873.25, 129,545.09 and 51,432.76

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 93,873.25, 129,545.09 and 51,432.76 is: 70,977.21

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    93,873.25 : 129,545.09 = 51,432.76 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    93,873.25/129,545.09 = 51,432.76/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    93,873.25x = 129,545.09 × 51,432.76
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    93,873.25x = 6,662,861,523.15
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,662,861,523.15/93,873.25
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 70,977.21

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