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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 96,346.08, 132,967.44 and 60,563.52

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 96,346.08, 132,967.44 and 60,563.52 is: 83,583.85

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    96,346.08 : 132,967.44 = 60,563.52 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    96,346.08/132,967.44 = 60,563.52/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    96,346.08x = 132,967.44 × 60,563.52
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    96,346.08x = 8,052,976,211.79
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,052,976,211.79/96,346.08
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 83,583.85

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