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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 96,247.64, 132,906.83 and 60,010.94

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 96,247.64, 132,906.83 and 60,010.94 is: 82,868.15

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    96,247.64 : 132,906.83 = 60,010.94 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    96,247.64/132,906.83 = 60,010.94/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    96,247.64x = 132,906.83 × 60,010.94
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    96,247.64x = 7,975,863,832.93
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,975,863,832.93/96,247.64
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 82,868.15

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