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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 95,038.13, 131,138.51 and 57,722.94

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 95,038.13, 131,138.51 and 57,722.94 is: 79,649.09

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    95,038.13 : 131,138.51 = 57,722.94 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    95,038.13/131,138.51 = 57,722.94/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    95,038.13x = 131,138.51 × 57,722.94
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    95,038.13x = 7,569,700,488.73
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,569,700,488.73/95,038.13
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 79,649.09

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