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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 95,746.83, 132,044.61 and 59,940.10

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 95,746.83, 132,044.61 and 59,940.10 is: 82,663.49

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    95,746.83 : 132,044.61 = 59,940.10 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    95,746.83/132,044.61 = 59,940.10/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    95,746.83x = 132,044.61 × 59,940.10
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    95,746.83x = 7,914,767,127.86
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,914,767,127.86/95,746.83
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 82,663.49

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