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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 96,022.14, 132,534.28 and 58,327.98

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 96,022.14, 132,534.28 and 58,327.98 is: 80,507.03

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    96,022.14 : 132,534.28 = 58,327.98 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    96,022.14/132,534.28 = 58,327.98/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    96,022.14x = 132,534.28 × 58,327.98
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    96,022.14x = 7,730,456,833.15
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,730,456,833.15/96,022.14
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 80,507.03

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