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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 93,535.98, 129,074.82 and 51,086.31

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 93,535.98, 129,074.82 and 51,086.31 is: 70,496.47

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    93,535.98 : 129,074.82 = 51,086.31 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    93,535.98/129,074.82 = 51,086.31/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    93,535.98x = 129,074.82 × 51,086.31
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    93,535.98x = 6,593,955,622.34
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,593,955,622.34/93,535.98
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 70,496.47

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