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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 95,897.13, 132,276.29 and 63,631.05

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 95,897.13, 132,276.29 and 63,631.05 is: 87,769.87

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    95,897.13 : 132,276.29 = 63,631.05 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    95,897.13/132,276.29 = 63,631.05/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    95,897.13x = 132,276.29 × 63,631.05
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    95,897.13x = 8,416,878,904.65
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,416,878,904.65/95,897.13
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 87,769.87

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