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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 95,847.37, 132,266.32 and 60,056.71

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 95,847.37, 132,266.32 and 60,056.71 is: 82,876.35

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    95,847.37 : 132,266.32 = 60,056.71 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    95,847.37/132,266.32 = 60,056.71/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    95,847.37x = 132,266.32 × 60,056.71
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    95,847.37x = 7,943,480,023.01
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,943,480,023.01/95,847.37
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 82,876.35

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