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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 93,399.50, 128,891.31 and 59,865.50

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 93,399.50, 128,891.31 and 59,865.50 is: 82,614.39

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    93,399.50 : 128,891.31 = 59,865.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    93,399.50/128,891.31 = 59,865.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    93,399.50x = 128,891.31 × 59,865.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    93,399.50x = 7,716,142,718.81
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,716,142,718.81/93,399.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 82,614.39

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