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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 93,557.82, 129,108.29 and 51,115.44

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 93,557.82, 129,108.29 and 51,115.44 is: 70,538.48

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    93,557.82 : 129,108.29 = 51,115.44 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    93,557.82/129,108.29 = 51,115.44/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    93,557.82x = 129,108.29 × 51,115.44
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    93,557.82x = 6,599,426,795.42
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,599,426,795.42/93,557.82
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 70,538.48

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