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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 96,115.08, 132,633.30 and 57,396.58

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 96,115.08, 132,633.30 and 57,396.58 is: 79,203.99

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    96,115.08 : 132,633.30 = 57,396.58 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    96,115.08/132,633.30 = 57,396.58/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    96,115.08x = 132,633.30 × 57,396.58
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    96,115.08x = 7,612,697,814.11
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,612,697,814.11/96,115.08
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 79,203.99

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