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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 93,918.42, 129,606.48 and 51,477.66

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 93,918.42, 129,606.48 and 51,477.66 is: 71,038.66

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    93,918.42 : 129,606.48 = 51,477.66 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    93,918.42/129,606.48 = 51,477.66/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    93,918.42x = 129,606.48 × 51,477.66
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    93,918.42x = 6,671,838,311.24
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,671,838,311.24/93,918.42
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 71,038.66

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