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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 93,592.99, 129,158.11 and 51,151.83

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 93,592.99, 129,158.11 and 51,151.83 is: 70,589.41

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    93,592.99 : 129,158.11 = 51,151.83 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    93,592.99/129,158.11 = 51,151.83/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    93,592.99x = 129,158.11 × 51,151.83
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    93,592.99x = 6,606,673,685.84
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,606,673,685.84/93,592.99
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 70,589.41

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