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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 93,586.66, 129,149.64 and 51,145.19

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 93,586.66, 129,149.64 and 51,145.19 is: 70,580.39

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    93,586.66 : 129,149.64 = 51,145.19 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    93,586.66/129,149.64 = 51,145.19/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    93,586.66x = 129,149.64 × 51,145.19
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    93,586.66x = 6,605,382,876.23
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,605,382,876.23/93,586.66
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 70,580.39

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