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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 93,538.19, 129,082.50 and 51,096.72

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 93,538.19, 129,082.50 and 51,096.72 is: 70,513.37

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    93,538.19 : 129,082.50 = 51,096.72 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    93,538.19/129,082.50 = 51,096.72/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    93,538.19x = 129,082.50 × 51,096.72
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    93,538.19x = 6,595,692,359.40
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,595,692,359.40/93,538.19
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 70,513.37

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