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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 93,600.17, 129,166.34 and 51,159.01

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 93,600.17, 129,166.34 and 51,159.01 is: 70,598.39

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    93,600.17 : 129,166.34 = 51,159.01 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    93,600.17/129,166.34 = 51,159.01/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    93,600.17x = 129,166.34 × 51,159.01
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    93,600.17x = 6,608,021,501.01
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,608,021,501.01/93,600.17
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 70,598.39

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