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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 95,984.04, 132,475.14 and 62,034.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 95,984.04, 132,475.14 and 62,034.60 is: 85,618.84

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    95,984.04 : 132,475.14 = 62,034.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    95,984.04/132,475.14 = 62,034.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    95,984.04x = 132,475.14 × 62,034.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    95,984.04x = 8,218,042,319.84
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,218,042,319.84/95,984.04
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 85,618.84

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