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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 97,419.88, 134,389.89 and 59,169.25

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 97,419.88, 134,389.89 and 59,169.25 is: 81,623.47

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    97,419.88 : 134,389.89 = 59,169.25 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    97,419.88/134,389.89 = 59,169.25/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    97,419.88x = 134,389.89 × 59,169.25
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    97,419.88x = 7,951,748,998.88
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,951,748,998.88/97,419.88
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 81,623.47

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