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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 96,482.32, 133,145.60 and 58,756.57

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 96,482.32, 133,145.60 and 58,756.57 is: 81,084.07

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    96,482.32 : 133,145.60 = 58,756.57 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    96,482.32/133,145.60 = 58,756.57/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    96,482.32x = 133,145.60 × 58,756.57
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    96,482.32x = 7,823,179,079.92
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,823,179,079.92/96,482.32
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 81,084.07

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