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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 96,276.46, 132,901.96 and 58,563.82

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 96,276.46, 132,901.96 and 58,563.82 is: 80,842.67

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    96,276.46 : 132,901.96 = 58,563.82 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    96,276.46/132,901.96 = 58,563.82/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    96,276.46x = 132,901.96 × 58,563.82
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    96,276.46x = 7,783,246,463.09
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,783,246,463.09/96,276.46
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 80,842.67

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