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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 96,395.94, 133,007.50 and 60,565.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 96,395.94, 133,007.50 and 60,565.20 is: 83,568.09

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    96,395.94 : 133,007.50 = 60,565.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    96,395.94/133,007.50 = 60,565.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    96,395.94x = 133,007.50 × 60,565.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    96,395.94x = 8,055,625,194.65
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,055,625,194.65/96,395.94
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 83,568.09

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