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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 93,947.04, 129,653.46 and 51,508.31

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 93,947.04, 129,653.46 and 51,508.31 is: 71,085.05

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    93,947.04 : 129,653.46 = 51,508.31 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    93,947.04/129,653.46 = 51,508.31/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    93,947.04x = 129,653.46 × 51,508.31
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    93,947.04x = 6,678,229,961.99
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,678,229,961.99/93,947.04
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 71,085.05

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