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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 96,414.10, 133,035.62 and 60,578.72

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 96,414.10, 133,035.62 and 60,578.72 is: 83,588.68

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    96,414.10 : 133,035.62 = 60,578.72 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    96,414.10/133,035.62 = 60,578.72/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    96,414.10x = 133,035.62 × 60,578.72
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    96,414.10x = 8,059,127,104.82
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,059,127,104.82/96,414.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 83,588.68

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