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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 96,595.18, 133,185.50 and 62,591.25

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 96,595.18, 133,185.50 and 62,591.25 is: 86,300.86

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    96,595.18 : 133,185.50 = 62,591.25 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    96,595.18/133,185.50 = 62,591.25/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    96,595.18x = 133,185.50 × 62,591.25
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    96,595.18x = 8,336,247,348.08
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,336,247,348.08/96,595.18
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 86,300.86

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