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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 95,536.60, 143,304.90 and 60,515.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 95,536.60, 143,304.90 and 60,515.80 is: 90,773.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    95,536.60 : 143,304.90 = 60,515.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    95,536.60/143,304.90 = 60,515.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    95,536.60x = 143,304.90 × 60,515.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    95,536.60x = 8,672,210,667.42
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,672,210,667.42/95,536.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 90,773.70

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