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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 94,835.57, 130,861.26 and 59,037.12

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 94,835.57, 130,861.26 and 59,037.12 is: 81,463.87

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    94,835.57 : 130,861.26 = 59,037.12 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    94,835.57/130,861.26 = 59,037.12/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    94,835.57x = 130,861.26 × 59,037.12
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    94,835.57x = 7,725,671,909.97
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,725,671,909.97/94,835.57
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 81,463.87

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