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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 93,476.42, 129,012.27 and 59,449.43

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 93,476.42, 129,012.27 and 59,449.43 is: 82,049.63

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    93,476.42 : 129,012.27 = 59,449.43 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    93,476.42/129,012.27 = 59,449.43/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    93,476.42x = 129,012.27 × 59,449.43
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    93,476.42x = 7,669,705,914.51
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,669,705,914.51/93,476.42
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 82,049.63

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