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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 93,590.96, 129,155.21 and 51,149.48

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 93,590.96, 129,155.21 and 51,149.48 is: 70,586.11

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    93,590.96 : 129,155.21 = 51,149.48 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    93,590.96/129,155.21 = 51,149.48/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    93,590.96x = 129,155.21 × 51,149.48
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    93,590.96x = 6,606,221,830.79
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,606,221,830.79/93,590.96
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 70,586.11

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