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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 95,968.96, 132,414.24 and 58,236.16

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 95,968.96, 132,414.24 and 58,236.16 is: 80,351.99

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    95,968.96 : 132,414.24 = 58,236.16 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    95,968.96/132,414.24 = 58,236.16/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    95,968.96x = 132,414.24 × 58,236.16
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    95,968.96x = 7,711,296,866.92
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,711,296,866.92/95,968.96
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 80,351.99

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