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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 97,092.07, 145,451.57 and 59,542.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 97,092.07, 145,451.57 and 59,542.70 is: 89,199.65

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    97,092.07 : 145,451.57 = 59,542.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    97,092.07/145,451.57 = 59,542.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    97,092.07x = 145,451.57 × 59,542.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    97,092.07x = 8,660,578,172.07
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,660,578,172.07/97,092.07
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 89,199.65

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