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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 93,594, 129,159.48 and 51,152.82

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 93,594, 129,159.48 and 51,152.82 is: 70,590.76

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    93,594 : 129,159.48 = 51,152.82 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    93,594/129,159.48 = 51,152.82/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    93,594x = 129,159.48 × 51,152.82
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    93,594x = 6,606,871,631.73
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,606,871,631.73/93,594
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 70,590.76

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