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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 93,589.28, 129,153.27 and 51,147.81

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 93,589.28, 129,153.27 and 51,147.81 is: 70,584.01

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    93,589.28 : 129,153.27 = 51,147.81 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    93,589.28/129,153.27 = 51,147.81/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    93,589.28x = 129,153.27 × 51,147.81
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    93,589.28x = 6,605,906,914.84
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,605,906,914.84/93,589.28
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 70,584.01

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