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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 95,959.56, 132,447.92 and 65,383.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 95,959.56, 132,447.92 and 65,383.20 is: 90,244.98

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    95,959.56 : 132,447.92 = 65,383.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    95,959.56/132,447.92 = 65,383.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    95,959.56x = 132,447.92 × 65,383.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    95,959.56x = 8,659,868,842.94
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,659,868,842.94/95,959.56
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 90,244.98

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