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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 96,593.24, 133,363.39 and 60,349.86

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 96,593.24, 133,363.39 and 60,349.86 is: 83,323.24

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    96,593.24 : 133,363.39 = 60,349.86 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    96,593.24/133,363.39 = 60,349.86/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    96,593.24x = 133,363.39 × 60,349.86
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    96,593.24x = 8,048,461,915.63
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,048,461,915.63/96,593.24
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 83,323.24

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