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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 95,098.56, 142,677.69 and 57,191.46

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 95,098.56, 142,677.69 and 57,191.46 is: 85,805.14

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    95,098.56 : 142,677.69 = 57,191.46 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    95,098.56/142,677.69 = 57,191.46/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    95,098.56x = 142,677.69 × 57,191.46
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    95,098.56x = 8,159,945,400.53
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,159,945,400.53/95,098.56
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 85,805.14

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