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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 93,538.97, 129,078.96 and 51,089.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 93,538.97, 129,078.96 and 51,089.30 is: 70,500.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    93,538.97 : 129,078.96 = 51,089.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    93,538.97/129,078.96 = 51,089.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    93,538.97x = 129,078.96 × 51,089.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    93,538.97x = 6,594,553,711.13
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,594,553,711.13/93,538.97
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 70,500.60

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