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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 93,572.84, 129,145.10 and 59,595.98

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 93,572.84, 129,145.10 and 59,595.98 is: 82,251.73

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    93,572.84 : 129,145.10 = 59,595.98 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    93,572.84/129,145.10 = 59,595.98/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    93,572.84x = 129,145.10 × 59,595.98
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    93,572.84x = 7,696,527,852.99
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,696,527,852.99/93,572.84
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 82,251.73

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