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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 93,994.83, 129,714.89 and 51,553.26

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 93,994.83, 129,714.89 and 51,553.26 is: 71,144.61

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    93,994.83 : 129,714.89 = 51,553.26 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    93,994.83/129,714.89 = 51,553.26/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    93,994.83x = 129,714.89 × 51,553.26
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    93,994.83x = 6,687,225,192.28
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,687,225,192.28/93,994.83
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 71,144.61

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