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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 96,025.14, 132,538.41 and 58,330.98

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 96,025.14, 132,538.41 and 58,330.98 is: 80,511.16

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    96,025.14 : 132,538.41 = 58,330.98 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    96,025.14/132,538.41 = 58,330.98/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    96,025.14x = 132,538.41 × 58,330.98
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    96,025.14x = 7,731,095,342.94
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,731,095,342.94/96,025.14
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 80,511.16

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