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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 94,930.38, 131,017.50 and 59,131.62

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 94,930.38, 131,017.50 and 59,131.62 is: 81,610.09

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    94,930.38 : 131,017.50 = 59,131.62 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    94,930.38/131,017.50 = 59,131.62/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    94,930.38x = 131,017.50 × 59,131.62
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    94,930.38x = 7,747,277,023.35
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,747,277,023.35/94,930.38
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 81,610.09

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