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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 93,937.08, 129,631.68 and 51,495.96

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 93,937.08, 129,631.68 and 51,495.96 is: 71,063.61

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    93,937.08 : 129,631.68 = 51,495.96 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    93,937.08/129,631.68 = 51,495.96/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    93,937.08x = 129,631.68 × 51,495.96
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    93,937.08x = 6,675,507,808.01
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,675,507,808.01/93,937.08
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 71,063.61

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