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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 95,723.21, 132,095.84 and 59,932.96

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 95,723.21, 132,095.84 and 59,932.96 is: 82,706.11

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    95,723.21 : 132,095.84 = 59,932.96 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    95,723.21/132,095.84 = 59,932.96/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    95,723.21x = 132,095.84 × 59,932.96
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    95,723.21x = 7,916,894,514.48
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,916,894,514.48/95,723.21
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 82,706.11

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