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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 96,368.46, 133,027.11 and 63,658.14

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 96,368.46, 133,027.11 and 63,658.14 is: 87,873.75

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    96,368.46 : 133,027.11 = 63,658.14 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    96,368.46/133,027.11 = 63,658.14/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    96,368.46x = 133,027.11 × 63,658.14
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    96,368.46x = 8,468,258,392.18
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,468,258,392.18/96,368.46
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 87,873.75

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