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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 95,025.57, 131,126.38 and 56,777.50

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 95,025.57, 131,126.38 and 56,777.50 is: 78,347.62

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    95,025.57 : 131,126.38 = 56,777.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    95,025.57/131,126.38 = 56,777.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    95,025.57x = 131,126.38 × 56,777.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    95,025.57x = 7,445,027,100.93
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,445,027,100.93/95,025.57
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 78,347.62

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