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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 95,096.03, 131,223.29 and 56,847.91

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 95,096.03, 131,223.29 and 56,847.91 is: 78,444.59

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    95,096.03 : 131,223.29 = 56,847.91 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    95,096.03/131,223.29 = 56,847.91/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    95,096.03x = 131,223.29 × 56,847.91
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    95,096.03x = 7,459,769,123.71
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,459,769,123.71/95,096.03
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 78,444.59

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