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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 94,937.64, 131,070.79 and 59,176.09

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 94,937.64, 131,070.79 and 59,176.09 is: 81,698.44

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    94,937.64 : 131,070.79 = 59,176.09 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    94,937.64/131,070.79 = 59,176.09/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    94,937.64x = 131,070.79 × 59,176.09
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    94,937.64x = 7,756,256,865.41
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,756,256,865.41/94,937.64
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 81,698.44

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