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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 95,743.83, 132,040.47 and 59,937.10

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 95,743.83, 132,040.47 and 59,937.10 is: 82,659.35

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    95,743.83 : 132,040.47 = 59,937.10 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    95,743.83/132,040.47 = 59,937.10/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    95,743.83x = 132,040.47 × 59,937.10
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    95,743.83x = 7,914,122,854.44
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,914,122,854.44/95,743.83
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 82,659.35

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