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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 93,457.59, 128,971.42 and 51,016.11

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 93,457.59, 128,971.42 and 51,016.11 is: 70,402.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    93,457.59 : 128,971.42 = 51,016.11 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    93,457.59/128,971.42 = 51,016.11/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    93,457.59x = 128,971.42 × 51,016.11
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    93,457.59x = 6,579,620,149.58
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,579,620,149.58/93,457.59
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 70,402.20

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