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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 95,883.98, 132,265.02 and 60,011.71

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 95,883.98, 132,265.02 and 60,011.71 is: 82,781.82

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    95,883.98 : 132,265.02 = 60,011.71 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    95,883.98/132,265.02 = 60,011.71/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    95,883.98x = 132,265.02 × 60,011.71
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    95,883.98x = 7,937,450,023.38
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,937,450,023.38/95,883.98
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 82,781.82

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