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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 95,072.30, 131,158.58 and 57,325.58

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 95,072.30, 131,158.58 and 57,325.58 is: 79,084.46

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    95,072.30 : 131,158.58 = 57,325.58 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    95,072.30/131,158.58 = 57,325.58/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    95,072.30x = 131,158.58 × 57,325.58
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    95,072.30x = 7,518,741,670.48
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,518,741,670.48/95,072.30
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 79,084.46

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