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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 94,966.25, 131,079.33 and 59,135.09

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 94,966.25, 131,079.33 and 59,135.09 is: 81,622.55

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    94,966.25 : 131,079.33 = 59,135.09 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    94,966.25/131,079.33 = 59,135.09/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    94,966.25x = 131,079.33 × 59,135.09
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    94,966.25x = 7,751,387,321.29
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,751,387,321.29/94,966.25
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 81,622.55

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