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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 93,619.50, 129,194.92 and 51,178.34

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 93,619.50, 129,194.92 and 51,178.34 is: 70,626.11

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    93,619.50 : 129,194.92 = 51,178.34 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    93,619.50/129,194.92 = 51,178.34/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    93,619.50x = 129,194.92 × 51,178.34
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    93,619.50x = 6,611,981,542.03
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,611,981,542.03/93,619.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 70,626.11

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