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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 95,086.16, 131,232.60 and 54,792.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 95,086.16, 131,232.60 and 54,792.20 is: 75,621.13

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    95,086.16 : 131,232.60 = 54,792.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    95,086.16/131,232.60 = 54,792.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    95,086.16x = 131,232.60 × 54,792.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    95,086.16x = 7,190,522,865.72
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,190,522,865.72/95,086.16
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 75,621.13

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