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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 93,572.52, 129,130.41 and 51,131.05

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 93,572.52, 129,130.41 and 51,131.05 is: 70,561.03

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    93,572.52 : 129,130.41 = 51,131.05 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    93,572.52/129,130.41 = 51,131.05/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    93,572.52x = 129,130.41 × 51,131.05
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    93,572.52x = 6,602,573,319.15
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,602,573,319.15/93,572.52
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 70,561.03

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