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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 93,577.50, 129,136.95 and 51,135.93

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 93,577.50, 129,136.95 and 51,135.93 is: 70,567.58

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    93,577.50 : 129,136.95 = 51,135.93 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    93,577.50/129,136.95 = 51,135.93/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    93,577.50x = 129,136.95 × 51,135.93
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    93,577.50x = 6,603,538,035.61
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,603,538,035.61/93,577.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 70,567.58

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