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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 93,573.08, 129,139.62 and 51,137.92

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 93,573.08, 129,139.62 and 51,137.92 is: 70,575.12

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    93,573.08 : 129,139.62 = 51,137.92 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    93,573.08/129,139.62 = 51,137.92/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    93,573.08x = 129,139.62 × 51,137.92
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    93,573.08x = 6,603,931,556.39
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,603,931,556.39/93,573.08
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 70,575.12

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