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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 95,914.59, 132,445.71 and 60,166.05

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 95,914.59, 132,445.71 and 60,166.05 is: 83,081.58

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    95,914.59 : 132,445.71 = 60,166.05 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    95,914.59/132,445.71 = 60,166.05/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    95,914.59x = 132,445.71 × 60,166.05
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    95,914.59x = 7,968,735,210.15
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,968,735,210.15/95,914.59
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 83,081.58

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