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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 95,847.81, 132,267.03 and 60,057.55

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 95,847.81, 132,267.03 and 60,057.55 is: 82,877.57

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    95,847.81 : 132,267.03 = 60,057.55 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    95,847.81/132,267.03 = 60,057.55/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    95,847.81x = 132,267.03 × 60,057.55
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    95,847.81x = 7,943,633,707.69
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,943,633,707.69/95,847.81
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 82,877.57

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