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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 93,642.25, 129,226.35 and 51,201.13

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 93,642.25, 129,226.35 and 51,201.13 is: 70,657.58

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    93,642.25 : 129,226.35 = 51,201.13 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    93,642.25/129,226.35 = 51,201.13/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    93,642.25x = 129,226.35 × 51,201.13
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    93,642.25x = 6,616,535,145.78
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,616,535,145.78/93,642.25
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 70,657.58

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