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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 96,602.16, 133,343.76 and 60,852

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 96,602.16, 133,343.76 and 60,852 is: 83,996.41

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    96,602.16 : 133,343.76 = 60,852 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    96,602.16/133,343.76 = 60,852/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    96,602.16x = 133,343.76 × 60,852
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    96,602.16x = 8,114,234,483.52
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,114,234,483.52/96,602.16
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 83,996.41

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