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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 93,939.09, 129,638.93 and 51,497.25

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 93,939.09, 129,638.93 and 51,497.25 is: 71,067.84

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    93,939.09 : 129,638.93 = 51,497.25 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    93,939.09/129,638.93 = 51,497.25/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    93,939.09x = 129,638.93 × 51,497.25
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    93,939.09x = 6,676,048,387.94
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,676,048,387.94/93,939.09
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 71,067.84

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