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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 93,600.33, 129,166.55 and 51,159.17

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 93,600.33, 129,166.55 and 51,159.17 is: 70,598.61

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    93,600.33 : 129,166.55 = 51,159.17 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    93,600.33/129,166.55 = 51,159.17/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    93,600.33x = 129,166.55 × 51,159.17
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    93,600.33x = 6,608,052,843.93
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,608,052,843.93/93,600.33
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 70,598.61

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