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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 93,597.28, 129,144.72 and 59,593.52

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 93,597.28, 129,144.72 and 59,593.52 is: 82,226.63

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    93,597.28 : 129,144.72 = 59,593.52 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    93,597.28/129,144.72 = 59,593.52/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    93,597.28x = 129,144.72 × 59,593.52
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    93,597.28x = 7,696,188,454.21
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,696,188,454.21/93,597.28
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 82,226.63

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