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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 93,586.41, 129,150.99 and 51,144.03

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 93,586.41, 129,150.99 and 51,144.03 is: 70,579.71

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    93,586.41 : 129,150.99 = 51,144.03 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    93,586.41/129,150.99 = 51,144.03/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    93,586.41x = 129,150.99 × 51,144.03
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    93,586.41x = 6,605,302,107.09
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,605,302,107.09/93,586.41
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 70,579.71

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