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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 134,828.10, 202,315.05 and 59,959.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 134,828.10, 202,315.05 and 59,959.80 is: 89,972.12

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    134,828.10 : 202,315.05 = 59,959.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    134,828.10/202,315.05 = 59,959.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    134,828.10x = 202,315.05 × 59,959.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    134,828.10x = 12,130,769,934.99
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 12,130,769,934.99/134,828.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 89,972.12

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