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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 94,135.44, 141,203.21 and 59,099.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 94,135.44, 141,203.21 and 59,099.70 is: 88,649.58

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    94,135.44 : 141,203.21 = 59,099.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    94,135.44/141,203.21 = 59,099.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    94,135.44x = 141,203.21 × 59,099.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    94,135.44x = 8,345,067,350.04
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,345,067,350.04/94,135.44
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 88,649.58

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