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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 95,129.02, 131,277.72 and 54,842.59

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 95,129.02, 131,277.72 and 54,842.59 is: 75,682.59

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    95,129.02 : 131,277.72 = 54,842.59 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    95,129.02/131,277.72 = 54,842.59/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    95,129.02x = 131,277.72 × 54,842.59
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    95,129.02x = 7,199,610,174.09
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,199,610,174.09/95,129.02
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 75,682.59

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