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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 96,415.45, 133,037.50 and 60,580.11

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 96,415.45, 133,037.50 and 60,580.11 is: 83,590.61

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    96,415.45 : 133,037.50 = 60,580.11 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    96,415.45/133,037.50 = 60,580.11/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    96,415.45x = 133,037.50 × 60,580.11
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    96,415.45x = 8,059,426,384.13
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,059,426,384.13/96,415.45
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 83,590.61

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