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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 95,727.69, 132,102.09 and 59,937.48

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 95,727.69, 132,102.09 and 59,937.48 is: 82,712.39

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    95,727.69 : 132,102.09 = 59,937.48 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    95,727.69/132,102.09 = 59,937.48/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    95,727.69x = 132,102.09 × 59,937.48
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    95,727.69x = 7,917,866,377.33
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,917,866,377.33/95,727.69
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 82,712.39

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