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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 93,868.56, 129,434.84 and 59,823.16

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 93,868.56, 129,434.84 and 59,823.16 is: 82,489.83

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    93,868.56 : 129,434.84 = 59,823.16 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    93,868.56/129,434.84 = 59,823.16/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    93,868.56x = 129,434.84 × 59,823.16
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    93,868.56x = 7,743,201,142.89
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,743,201,142.89/93,868.56
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 82,489.83

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