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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 93,950.23, 129,651.15 and 51,511.51

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 93,950.23, 129,651.15 and 51,511.51 is: 71,085.79

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    93,950.23 : 129,651.15 = 51,511.51 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    93,950.23/129,651.15 = 51,511.51/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    93,950.23x = 129,651.15 × 51,511.51
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    93,950.23x = 6,678,526,509.74
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,678,526,509.74/93,950.23
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 71,085.79

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