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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 93,977.15, 129,694.37 and 51,535.69

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 93,977.15, 129,694.37 and 51,535.69 is: 71,122.49

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    93,977.15 : 129,694.37 = 51,535.69 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    93,977.15/129,694.37 = 51,535.69/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    93,977.15x = 129,694.37 × 51,535.69
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    93,977.15x = 6,683,888,265.15
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,683,888,265.15/93,977.15
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 71,122.49

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