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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 95,740.33, 132,035.64 and 59,933.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 95,740.33, 132,035.64 and 59,933.60 is: 82,654.52

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    95,740.33 : 132,035.64 = 59,933.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    95,740.33/132,035.64 = 59,933.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    95,740.33x = 132,035.64 × 59,933.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    95,740.33x = 7,913,371,233.50
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,913,371,233.50/95,740.33
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 82,654.52

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