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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 96,512.31, 133,194.38 and 60,732.99

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 96,512.31, 133,194.38 and 60,732.99 is: 83,816.17

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    96,512.31 : 133,194.38 = 60,732.99 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    96,512.31/133,194.38 = 60,732.99/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    96,512.31x = 133,194.38 × 60,732.99
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    96,512.31x = 8,089,292,644.93
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,089,292,644.93/96,512.31
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 83,816.17

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