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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 93,568.27, 129,121.12 and 59,131.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 93,568.27, 129,121.12 and 59,131.40 is: 81,599.39

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    93,568.27 : 129,121.12 = 59,131.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    93,568.27/129,121.12 = 59,131.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    93,568.27x = 129,121.12 × 59,131.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    93,568.27x = 7,635,113,161.19
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,635,113,161.19/93,568.27
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 81,599.39

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