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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 93,518.28, 129,055.68 and 51,077.52

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 93,518.28, 129,055.68 and 51,077.52 is: 70,487.23

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    93,518.28 : 129,055.68 = 51,077.52 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    93,518.28/129,055.68 = 51,077.52/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    93,518.28x = 129,055.68 × 51,077.52
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    93,518.28x = 6,591,844,076.31
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,591,844,076.31/93,518.28
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 70,487.23

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