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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 95,739.33, 132,034.26 and 59,932.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 95,739.33, 132,034.26 and 59,932.60 is: 82,653.14

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    95,739.33 : 132,034.26 = 59,932.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    95,739.33/132,034.26 = 59,932.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    95,739.33x = 132,034.26 × 59,932.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    95,739.33x = 7,913,156,490.88
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,913,156,490.88/95,739.33
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 82,653.14

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