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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 95,119.04, 142,689.50 and 55,676.50

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 95,119.04, 142,689.50 and 55,676.50 is: 83,521.15

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    95,119.04 : 142,689.50 = 55,676.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    95,119.04/142,689.50 = 55,676.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    95,119.04x = 142,689.50 × 55,676.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    95,119.04x = 7,944,451,946.75
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,944,451,946.75/95,119.04
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 83,521.15

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