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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 96,569.28, 133,240.41 and 58,298.67

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 96,569.28, 133,240.41 and 58,298.67 is: 80,436.95

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    96,569.28 : 133,240.41 = 58,298.67 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    96,569.28/133,240.41 = 58,298.67/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    96,569.28x = 133,240.41 × 58,298.67
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    96,569.28x = 7,767,738,693.25
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,767,738,693.25/96,569.28
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 80,436.95

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