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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 93,901.64, 129,585.28 and 51,459.26

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 93,901.64, 129,585.28 and 51,459.26 is: 71,014.34

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    93,901.64 : 129,585.28 = 51,459.26 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    93,901.64/129,585.28 = 51,459.26/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    93,901.64x = 129,585.28 × 51,459.26
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    93,901.64x = 6,668,362,615.69
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,668,362,615.69/93,901.64
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 71,014.34

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