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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 95,118.59, 131,139.18 and 81,832.56

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 95,118.59, 131,139.18 and 81,832.56 is: 112,821.85

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    95,118.59 : 131,139.18 = 81,832.56 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    95,118.59/131,139.18 = 81,832.56/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    95,118.59x = 131,139.18 × 81,832.56
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    95,118.59x = 10,731,454,815.70
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,731,454,815.70/95,118.59
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 112,821.85

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