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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 97,777.08, 134,908.98 and 59,536.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 97,777.08, 134,908.98 and 59,536.20 is: 82,145.71

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    97,777.08 : 134,908.98 = 59,536.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    97,777.08/134,908.98 = 59,536.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    97,777.08x = 134,908.98 × 59,536.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    97,777.08x = 8,031,968,015.08
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,031,968,015.08/97,777.08
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 82,145.71

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