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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 93,933.63, 129,636.59 and 51,500.25

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 93,933.63, 129,636.59 and 51,500.25 is: 71,074.83

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    93,933.63 : 129,636.59 = 51,500.25 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    93,933.63/129,636.59 = 51,500.25/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    93,933.63x = 129,636.59 × 51,500.25
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    93,933.63x = 6,676,316,536.65
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,676,316,536.65/93,933.63
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 71,074.83

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