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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 93,586.16, 129,148.95 and 51,144.69

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 93,586.16, 129,148.95 and 51,144.69 is: 70,579.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    93,586.16 : 129,148.95 = 51,144.69 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    93,586.16/129,148.95 = 51,144.69/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    93,586.16x = 129,148.95 × 51,144.69
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    93,586.16x = 6,605,283,011.58
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,605,283,011.58/93,586.16
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 70,579.70

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