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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 93,947.24, 129,647.16 and 51,504.86

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 93,947.24, 129,647.16 and 51,504.86 is: 71,076.69

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    93,947.24 : 129,647.16 = 51,504.86 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    93,947.24/129,647.16 = 51,504.86/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    93,947.24x = 129,647.16 × 51,504.86
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    93,947.24x = 6,677,458,825.20
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,677,458,825.20/93,947.24
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 71,076.69

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