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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 96,288.08, 132,929.79 and 58,054.46

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 96,288.08, 132,929.79 and 58,054.46 is: 80,146.65

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    96,288.08 : 132,929.79 = 58,054.46 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    96,288.08/132,929.79 = 58,054.46/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    96,288.08x = 132,929.79 × 58,054.46
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    96,288.08x = 7,717,167,176.36
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,717,167,176.36/96,288.08
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 80,146.65

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