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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 95,825.62, 132,236.31 and 60,034.96

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 95,825.62, 132,236.31 and 60,034.96 is: 82,846.34

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    95,825.62 : 132,236.31 = 60,034.96 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    95,825.62/132,236.31 = 60,034.96/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    95,825.62x = 132,236.31 × 60,034.96
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    95,825.62x = 7,938,801,581.40
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,938,801,581.40/95,825.62
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 82,846.34

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