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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 93,600.20, 129,166.38 and 51,159.04

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 93,600.20, 129,166.38 and 51,159.04 is: 70,598.43

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    93,600.20 : 129,166.38 = 51,159.04 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    93,600.20/129,166.38 = 51,159.04/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    93,600.20x = 129,166.38 × 51,159.04
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    93,600.20x = 6,608,027,678.16
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,608,027,678.16/93,600.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 70,598.43

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