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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 97,482.06, 134,534.30 and 59,232.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 97,482.06, 134,534.30 and 59,232.80 is: 81,746.77

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    97,482.06 : 134,534.30 = 59,232.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    97,482.06/134,534.30 = 59,232.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    97,482.06x = 134,534.30 × 59,232.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    97,482.06x = 7,968,843,325.21
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,968,843,325.21/97,482.06
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 81,746.77

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