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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 93,538.84, 129,081.98 and 51,096.28

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 93,538.84, 129,081.98 and 51,096.28 is: 70,511.98

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    93,538.84 : 129,081.98 = 51,096.28 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    93,538.84/129,081.98 = 51,096.28/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    93,538.84x = 129,081.98 × 51,096.28
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    93,538.84x = 6,595,608,993.03
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,595,608,993.03/93,538.84
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 70,511.98

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