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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 95,848.60, 132,260.96 and 59,049.04

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 95,848.60, 132,260.96 and 59,049.04 is: 81,481.45

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    95,848.60 : 132,260.96 = 59,049.04 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    95,848.60/132,260.96 = 59,049.04/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    95,848.60x = 132,260.96 × 59,049.04
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    95,848.60x = 7,809,882,717.48
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,809,882,717.48/95,848.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 81,481.45

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