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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 96,334.04, 132,896.61 and 62,353.44

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 96,334.04, 132,896.61 and 62,353.44 is: 86,019.03

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    96,334.04 : 132,896.61 = 62,353.44 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    96,334.04/132,896.61 = 62,353.44/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    96,334.04x = 132,896.61 × 62,353.44
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    96,334.04x = 8,286,560,797.84
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,286,560,797.84/96,334.04
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 86,019.03

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