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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 93,506.40, 129,036.78 and 51,065.10

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 93,506.40, 129,036.78 and 51,065.10 is: 70,468.72

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    93,506.40 : 129,036.78 = 51,065.10 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    93,506.40/129,036.78 = 51,065.10/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    93,506.40x = 129,036.78 × 51,065.10
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    93,506.40x = 6,589,276,074.38
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,589,276,074.38/93,506.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 70,468.72

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