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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 97,366.24, 134,272.24 and 59,132.01

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 97,366.24, 134,272.24 and 59,132.01 is: 81,545.59

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    97,366.24 : 134,272.24 = 59,132.01 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    97,366.24/134,272.24 = 59,132.01/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    97,366.24x = 134,272.24 × 59,132.01
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    97,366.24x = 7,939,787,438.40
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,939,787,438.40/97,366.24
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 81,545.59

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