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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 95,020.26, 131,020.65 and 71,070.18

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 95,020.26, 131,020.65 and 71,070.18 is: 97,996.59

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    95,020.26 : 131,020.65 = 71,070.18 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    95,020.26/131,020.65 = 71,070.18/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    95,020.26x = 131,020.65 × 71,070.18
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    95,020.26x = 9,311,661,179.22
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,311,661,179.22/95,020.26
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 97,996.59

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