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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 93,577.16, 129,136.59 and 51,135.72

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 93,577.16, 129,136.59 and 51,135.72 is: 70,567.36

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    93,577.16 : 129,136.59 = 51,135.72 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    93,577.16/129,136.59 = 51,135.72/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    93,577.16x = 129,136.59 × 51,135.72
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    93,577.16x = 6,603,492,507.99
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,603,492,507.99/93,577.16
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 70,567.36

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