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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 93,596.56, 129,163 and 51,155.12

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 93,596.56, 129,163 and 51,155.12 is: 70,593.93

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    93,596.56 : 129,163 = 51,155.12 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    93,596.56/129,163 = 51,155.12/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    93,596.56x = 129,163 × 51,155.12
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    93,596.56x = 6,607,348,764.56
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,607,348,764.56/93,596.56
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 70,593.93

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