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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 96,089.94, 132,606.27 and 60,281.46

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 96,089.94, 132,606.27 and 60,281.46 is: 83,189.77

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    96,089.94 : 132,606.27 = 60,281.46 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    96,089.94/132,606.27 = 60,281.46/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    96,089.94x = 132,606.27 × 60,281.46
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    96,089.94x = 7,993,699,560.75
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,993,699,560.75/96,089.94
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 83,189.77

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