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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 96,731.28, 133,493.40 and 60,907.68

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 96,731.28, 133,493.40 and 60,907.68 is: 84,055.26

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    96,731.28 : 133,493.40 = 60,907.68 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    96,731.28/133,493.40 = 60,907.68/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    96,731.28x = 133,493.40 × 60,907.68
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    96,731.28x = 8,130,773,289.31
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,130,773,289.31/96,731.28
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 84,055.26

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