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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 96,205.32, 132,677.39 and 60,398.67

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 96,205.32, 132,677.39 and 60,398.67 is: 83,296.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    96,205.32 : 132,677.39 = 60,398.67 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    96,205.32/132,677.39 = 60,398.67/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    96,205.32x = 132,677.39 × 60,398.67
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    96,205.32x = 8,013,537,895.07
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,013,537,895.07/96,205.32
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 83,296.20

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