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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 93,900.36, 129,585.82 and 51,458.90

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 93,900.36, 129,585.82 and 51,458.90 is: 71,015.09

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    93,900.36 : 129,585.82 = 51,458.90 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    93,900.36/129,585.82 = 51,458.90/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    93,900.36x = 129,585.82 × 51,458.90
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    93,900.36x = 6,668,342,976.22
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,668,342,976.22/93,900.36
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 71,015.09

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