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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 96,644.58, 133,374 and 60,367.50

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 96,644.58, 133,374 and 60,367.50 is: 83,309.95

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    96,644.58 : 133,374 = 60,367.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    96,644.58/133,374 = 60,367.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    96,644.58x = 133,374 × 60,367.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    96,644.58x = 8,051,454,945
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,051,454,945/96,644.58
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 83,309.95

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