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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 97,435.08, 134,367.12 and 59,200.92

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 97,435.08, 134,367.12 and 59,200.92 is: 81,640.59

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    97,435.08 : 134,367.12 = 59,200.92 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    97,435.08/134,367.12 = 59,200.92/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    97,435.08x = 134,367.12 × 59,200.92
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    97,435.08x = 7,954,657,121.75
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,954,657,121.75/97,435.08
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 81,640.59

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