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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 95,998.20, 132,447.88 and 62,025.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 95,998.20, 132,447.88 and 62,025.60 is: 85,576.18

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    95,998.20 : 132,447.88 = 62,025.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    95,998.20/132,447.88 = 62,025.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    95,998.20x = 132,447.88 × 62,025.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    95,998.20x = 8,215,159,225.73
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,215,159,225.73/95,998.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 85,576.18

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