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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 93,896.70, 129,577.53 and 51,455.32

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 93,896.70, 129,577.53 and 51,455.32 is: 71,008.39

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    93,896.70 : 129,577.53 = 51,455.32 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    93,896.70/129,577.53 = 51,455.32/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    93,896.70x = 129,577.53 × 51,455.32
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    93,896.70x = 6,667,453,270.96
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,667,453,270.96/93,896.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 71,008.39

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