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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 91,432.31, 137,105.39 and 59,359.50

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 91,432.31, 137,105.39 and 59,359.50 is: 89,011.28

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    91,432.31 : 137,105.39 = 59,359.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    91,432.31/137,105.39 = 59,359.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    91,432.31x = 137,105.39 × 59,359.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    91,432.31x = 8,138,507,397.71
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,138,507,397.71/91,432.31
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 89,011.28

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