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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 93,859.66, 129,529.63 and 51,418.19

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 93,859.66, 129,529.63 and 51,418.19 is: 70,958.91

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    93,859.66 : 129,529.63 = 51,418.19 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    93,859.66/129,529.63 = 51,418.19/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    93,859.66x = 129,529.63 × 51,418.19
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    93,859.66x = 6,660,179,514.07
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,660,179,514.07/93,859.66
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 70,958.91

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