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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 95,990.24, 132,532.12 and 62,080.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 95,990.24, 132,532.12 and 62,080.80 is: 85,713.92

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    95,990.24 : 132,532.12 = 62,080.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    95,990.24/132,532.12 = 62,080.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    95,990.24x = 132,532.12 × 62,080.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    95,990.24x = 8,227,700,035.30
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,227,700,035.30/95,990.24
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 85,713.92

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