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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 95,113.99, 131,257.05 and 54,827.53

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 95,113.99, 131,257.05 and 54,827.53 is: 75,661.84

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    95,113.99 : 131,257.05 = 54,827.53 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    95,113.99/131,257.05 = 54,827.53/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    95,113.99x = 131,257.05 × 54,827.53
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    95,113.99x = 7,196,499,846.59
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,196,499,846.59/95,113.99
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 75,661.84

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