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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 95,388.11, 131,636.10 and 59,598.87

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 95,388.11, 131,636.10 and 59,598.87 is: 82,246.76

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    95,388.11 : 131,636.10 = 59,598.87 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    95,388.11/131,636.10 = 59,598.87/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    95,388.11x = 131,636.10 × 59,598.87
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    95,388.11x = 7,845,362,811.21
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,845,362,811.21/95,388.11
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 82,246.76

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