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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 93,601.78, 129,170.14 and 51,160.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 93,601.78, 129,170.14 and 51,160.30 is: 70,601.04

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    93,601.78 : 129,170.14 = 51,160.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    93,601.78/129,170.14 = 51,160.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    93,601.78x = 129,170.14 × 51,160.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    93,601.78x = 6,608,383,113.44
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,608,383,113.44/93,601.78
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 70,601.04

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