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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 95,745.24, 132,130.44 and 63,027.72

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 95,745.24, 132,130.44 and 63,027.72 is: 86,979.58

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    95,745.24 : 132,130.44 = 63,027.72 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    95,745.24/132,130.44 = 63,027.72/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    95,745.24x = 132,130.44 × 63,027.72
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    95,745.24x = 8,327,880,375.80
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,327,880,375.80/95,745.24
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 86,979.58

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