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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 87,528.42, 130,981.59 and 64,096.74

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 87,528.42, 130,981.59 and 64,096.74 is: 95,917.34

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    87,528.42 : 130,981.59 = 64,096.74 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    87,528.42/130,981.59 = 64,096.74/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    87,528.42x = 130,981.59 × 64,096.74
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    87,528.42x = 8,395,492,919.02
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,395,492,919.02/87,528.42
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 95,917.34

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