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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 93,945.60, 129,642.12 and 51,502.68

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 93,945.60, 129,642.12 and 51,502.68 is: 71,072.16

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    93,945.60 : 129,642.12 = 51,502.68 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    93,945.60/129,642.12 = 51,502.68/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    93,945.60x = 129,642.12 × 51,502.68
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    93,945.60x = 6,676,916,620.88
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,676,916,620.88/93,945.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 71,072.16

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