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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 96,005.20, 132,529.54 and 62,030.14

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 96,005.20, 132,529.54 and 62,030.14 is: 85,628.97

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    96,005.20 : 132,529.54 = 62,030.14 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    96,005.20/132,529.54 = 62,030.14/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    96,005.20x = 132,529.54 × 62,030.14
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    96,005.20x = 8,220,825,920.34
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,220,825,920.34/96,005.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 85,628.97

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