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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 96,104.69, 132,615.65 and 62,114.21

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 96,104.69, 132,615.65 and 62,114.21 is: 85,711.90

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    96,104.69 : 132,615.65 = 62,114.21 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    96,104.69/132,615.65 = 62,114.21/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    96,104.69x = 132,615.65 × 62,114.21
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    96,104.69x = 8,237,316,022.82
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,237,316,022.82/96,104.69
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 85,711.90

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