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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 95,051.14, 131,203.36 and 54,780.98

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 95,051.14, 131,203.36 and 54,780.98 is: 75,616.65

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    95,051.14 : 131,203.36 = 54,780.98 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    95,051.14/131,203.36 = 54,780.98/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    95,051.14x = 131,203.36 × 54,780.98
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    95,051.14x = 7,187,448,640.09
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,187,448,640.09/95,051.14
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 75,616.65

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