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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 96,950.04, 133,736.41 and 58,177.84

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 96,950.04, 133,736.41 and 58,177.84 is: 80,252.63

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    96,950.04 : 133,736.41 = 58,177.84 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    96,950.04/133,736.41 = 58,177.84/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    96,950.04x = 133,736.41 × 58,177.84
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    96,950.04x = 7,780,495,463.15
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,780,495,463.15/96,950.04
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 80,252.63

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