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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 96,820.56, 133,590.53 and 58,579.16

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 96,820.56, 133,590.53 and 58,579.16 is: 80,826.02

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    96,820.56 : 133,590.53 = 58,579.16 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    96,820.56/133,590.53 = 58,579.16/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    96,820.56x = 133,590.53 × 58,579.16
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    96,820.56x = 7,825,620,070.51
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,825,620,070.51/96,820.56
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 80,826.02

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