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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 93,980.64, 129,694.60 and 51,536.38

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 93,980.64, 129,694.60 and 51,536.38 is: 71,120.93

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    93,980.64 : 129,694.60 = 51,536.38 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    93,980.64/129,694.60 = 51,536.38/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    93,980.64x = 129,694.60 × 51,536.38
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    93,980.64x = 6,683,990,189.55
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,683,990,189.55/93,980.64
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 71,120.93

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