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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 95,008.20, 131,086.71 and 56,752.09

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 95,008.20, 131,086.71 and 56,752.09 is: 78,303.19

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    95,008.20 : 131,086.71 = 56,752.09 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    95,008.20/131,086.71 = 56,752.09/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    95,008.20x = 131,086.71 × 56,752.09
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    95,008.20x = 7,439,444,763.72
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,439,444,763.72/95,008.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 78,303.19

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