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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 96,335.04, 132,897.99 and 62,354.44

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 96,335.04, 132,897.99 and 62,354.44 is: 86,020.41

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    96,335.04 : 132,897.99 = 62,354.44 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    96,335.04/132,897.99 = 62,354.44/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    96,335.04x = 132,897.99 × 62,354.44
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    96,335.04x = 8,286,779,743.58
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,286,779,743.58/96,335.04
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 86,020.41

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