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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 95,826.62, 132,237.69 and 60,035.96

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 95,826.62, 132,237.69 and 60,035.96 is: 82,847.72

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    95,826.62 : 132,237.69 = 60,035.96 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    95,826.62/132,237.69 = 60,035.96/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    95,826.62x = 132,237.69 × 60,035.96
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    95,826.62x = 7,939,016,667.33
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,939,016,667.33/95,826.62
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 82,847.72

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