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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 95,975.48, 132,488.63 and 62,000.52

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 95,975.48, 132,488.63 and 62,000.52 is: 85,588.15

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    95,975.48 : 132,488.63 = 62,000.52 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    95,975.48/132,488.63 = 62,000.52/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    95,975.48x = 132,488.63 × 62,000.52
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    95,975.48x = 8,214,363,644.09
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,214,363,644.09/95,975.48
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 85,588.15

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