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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 93,995.22, 129,721.72 and 51,562.02

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 93,995.22, 129,721.72 and 51,562.02 is: 71,160.15

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    93,995.22 : 129,721.72 = 51,562.02 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    93,995.22/129,721.72 = 51,562.02/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    93,995.22x = 129,721.72 × 51,562.02
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    93,995.22x = 6,688,713,921.07
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,688,713,921.07/93,995.22
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 71,160.15

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