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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 93,500.66, 129,029.10 and 51,059.54

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 93,500.66, 129,029.10 and 51,059.54 is: 70,461.18

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    93,500.66 : 129,029.10 = 51,059.54 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    93,500.66/129,029.10 = 51,059.54/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    93,500.66x = 129,029.10 × 51,059.54
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    93,500.66x = 6,588,166,492.61
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,588,166,492.61/93,500.66
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 70,461.18

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