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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 95,723.84, 132,096.70 and 59,933.58

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 95,723.84, 132,096.70 and 59,933.58 is: 82,706.96

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    95,723.84 : 132,096.70 = 59,933.58 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    95,723.84/132,096.70 = 59,933.58/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    95,723.84x = 132,096.70 × 59,933.58
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    95,723.84x = 7,917,028,137.19
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,917,028,137.19/95,723.84
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 82,706.96

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