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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 95,014.62, 131,099.37 and 56,768.43

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 95,014.62, 131,099.37 and 56,768.43 is: 78,328.00

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    95,014.62 : 131,099.37 = 56,768.43 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    95,014.62/131,099.37 = 56,768.43/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    95,014.62x = 131,099.37 × 56,768.43
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    95,014.62x = 7,442,305,408.89
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,442,305,408.89/95,014.62
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 78,328.00

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