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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 93,945.73, 129,644.97 and 51,506.98

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 93,945.73, 129,644.97 and 51,506.98 is: 71,079.56

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    93,945.73 : 129,644.97 = 51,506.98 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    93,945.73/129,644.97 = 51,506.98/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    93,945.73x = 129,644.97 × 51,506.98
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    93,945.73x = 6,677,620,876.89
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,677,620,876.89/93,945.73
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 71,079.56

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