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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 93,533.59, 129,118.83 and 59,588.62

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 93,533.59, 129,118.83 and 59,588.62 is: 82,259.35

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    93,533.59 : 129,118.83 = 59,588.62 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    93,533.59/129,118.83 = 59,588.62/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    93,533.59x = 129,118.83 × 59,588.62
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    93,533.59x = 7,694,012,250.12
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,694,012,250.12/93,533.59
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 82,259.35

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