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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 93,637.56, 129,220.28 and 51,196.08

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 93,637.56, 129,220.28 and 51,196.08 is: 70,650.83

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    93,637.56 : 129,220.28 = 51,196.08 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    93,637.56/129,220.28 = 51,196.08/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    93,637.56x = 129,220.28 × 51,196.08
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    93,637.56x = 6,615,571,792.50
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,615,571,792.50/93,637.56
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 70,650.83

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