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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 93,588.57, 129,151.95 and 51,147.11

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 93,588.57, 129,151.95 and 51,147.11 is: 70,582.85

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    93,588.57 : 129,151.95 = 51,147.11 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    93,588.57/129,151.95 = 51,147.11/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    93,588.57x = 129,151.95 × 51,147.11
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    93,588.57x = 6,605,748,347.60
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,605,748,347.60/93,588.57
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 70,582.85

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