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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 96,415.95, 133,061.67 and 71,038.26

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 96,415.95, 133,061.67 and 71,038.26 is: 98,038.44

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    96,415.95 : 133,061.67 = 71,038.26 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    96,415.95/133,061.67 = 71,038.26/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    96,415.95x = 133,061.67 × 71,038.26
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    96,415.95x = 9,452,469,509.49
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,452,469,509.49/96,415.95
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 98,038.44

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