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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 95,001.30, 131,075.28 and 56,231.82

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 95,001.30, 131,075.28 and 56,231.82 is: 77,584.22

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    95,001.30 : 131,075.28 = 56,231.82 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    95,001.30/131,075.28 = 56,231.82/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    95,001.30x = 131,075.28 × 56,231.82
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    95,001.30x = 7,370,601,551.41
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,370,601,551.41/95,001.30
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 77,584.22

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