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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 93,569, 129,125.32 and 51,127.68

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 93,569, 129,125.32 and 51,127.68 is: 70,556.25

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    93,569 : 129,125.32 = 51,127.68 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    93,569/129,125.32 = 51,127.68/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    93,569x = 129,125.32 × 51,127.68
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    93,569x = 6,601,878,040.86
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,601,878,040.86/93,569
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 70,556.25

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