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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 93,883.64, 129,562.44 and 51,444.88

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 93,883.64, 129,562.44 and 51,444.88 is: 70,995.59

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    93,883.64 : 129,562.44 = 51,444.88 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    93,883.64/129,562.44 = 51,444.88/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    93,883.64x = 129,562.44 × 51,444.88
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    93,883.64x = 6,665,324,178.31
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,665,324,178.31/93,883.64
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 70,995.59

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