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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 93,535.16, 129,073.70 and 51,085.49

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 93,535.16, 129,073.70 and 51,085.49 is: 70,495.34

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    93,535.16 : 129,073.70 = 51,085.49 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    93,535.16/129,073.70 = 51,085.49/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    93,535.16x = 129,073.70 × 51,085.49
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    93,535.16x = 6,593,792,692.96
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,593,792,692.96/93,535.16
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 70,495.34

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