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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 93,959.73, 129,664.26 and 51,521.00

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 93,959.73, 129,664.26 and 51,521.00 is: 71,098.88

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    93,959.73 : 129,664.26 = 51,521.00 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    93,959.73/129,664.26 = 51,521.00/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    93,959.73x = 129,664.26 × 51,521.00
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    93,959.73x = 6,680,431,691.14
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,680,431,691.14/93,959.73
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 71,098.88

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