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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 96,195.20, 132,663.42 and 60,388.54

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 96,195.20, 132,663.42 and 60,388.54 is: 83,282.23

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    96,195.20 : 132,663.42 = 60,388.54 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    96,195.20/132,663.42 = 60,388.54/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    96,195.20x = 132,663.42 × 60,388.54
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    96,195.20x = 8,011,349,913.55
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,011,349,913.55/96,195.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 83,282.23

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