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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 93,617.76, 129,192.50 and 51,176.58

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 93,617.76, 129,192.50 and 51,176.58 is: 70,623.68

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    93,617.76 : 129,192.50 = 51,176.58 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    93,617.76/129,192.50 = 51,176.58/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    93,617.76x = 129,192.50 × 51,176.58
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    93,617.76x = 6,611,630,311.65
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,611,630,311.65/93,617.76
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 70,623.68

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