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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 93,969.23, 129,677.37 and 51,530.50

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 93,969.23, 129,677.37 and 51,530.50 is: 71,111.99

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    93,969.23 : 129,677.37 = 51,530.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    93,969.23/129,677.37 = 51,530.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    93,969.23x = 129,677.37 × 51,530.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    93,969.23x = 6,682,339,066.40
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,682,339,066.40/93,969.23
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 71,111.99

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