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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 93,515.15, 129,048.85 and 51,073.85

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 93,515.15, 129,048.85 and 51,073.85 is: 70,480.79

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    93,515.15 : 129,048.85 = 51,073.85 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    93,515.15/129,048.85 = 51,073.85/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    93,515.15x = 129,048.85 × 51,073.85
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    93,515.15x = 6,591,021,607.57
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,591,021,607.57/93,515.15
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 70,480.79

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