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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 93,573.20, 129,131.91 and 51,132.63

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 93,573.20, 129,131.91 and 51,132.63 is: 70,563.52

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    93,573.20 : 129,131.91 = 51,132.63 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    93,573.20/129,131.91 = 51,132.63/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    93,573.20x = 129,131.91 × 51,132.63
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    93,573.20x = 6,602,854,175.22
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,602,854,175.22/93,573.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 70,563.52

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