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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 95,898.13, 132,277.66 and 63,632.05

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 95,898.13, 132,277.66 and 63,632.05 is: 87,771.25

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    95,898.13 : 132,277.66 = 63,632.05 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    95,898.13/132,277.66 = 63,632.05/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    95,898.13x = 132,277.66 × 63,632.05
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    95,898.13x = 8,417,098,675.00
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,417,098,675.00/95,898.13
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 87,771.25

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