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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 97,736.22, 134,897.04 and 59,508.39

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 97,736.22, 134,897.04 and 59,508.39 is: 82,134.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    97,736.22 : 134,897.04 = 59,508.39 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    97,736.22/134,897.04 = 59,508.39/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    97,736.22x = 134,897.04 × 59,508.39
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    97,736.22x = 8,027,505,666.17
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,027,505,666.17/97,736.22
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 82,134.40

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