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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 96,706.96, 133,498.92 and 58,996.24

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 96,706.96, 133,498.92 and 58,996.24 is: 81,441.24

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    96,706.96 : 133,498.92 = 58,996.24 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    96,706.96/133,498.92 = 58,996.24/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    96,706.96x = 133,498.92 × 58,996.24
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    96,706.96x = 7,875,934,324.06
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,875,934,324.06/96,706.96
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 81,441.24

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