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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 93,996.22, 129,723.10 and 51,563.02

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 93,996.22, 129,723.10 and 51,563.02 is: 71,161.53

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    93,996.22 : 129,723.10 = 51,563.02 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    93,996.22/129,723.10 = 51,563.02/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    93,996.22x = 129,723.10 × 51,563.02
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    93,996.22x = 6,688,914,799.76
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,688,914,799.76/93,996.22
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 71,161.53

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