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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 93,880.71, 129,553.92 and 51,439.59

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 93,880.71, 129,553.92 and 51,439.59 is: 70,985.83

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    93,880.71 : 129,553.92 = 51,439.59 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    93,880.71/129,553.92 = 51,439.59/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    93,880.71x = 129,553.92 × 51,439.59
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    93,880.71x = 6,664,200,527.69
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,664,200,527.69/93,880.71
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 70,985.83

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