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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 95,132.35, 131,283.61 and 57,399.31

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 95,132.35, 131,283.61 and 57,399.31 is: 79,211.63

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    95,132.35 : 131,283.61 = 57,399.31 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    95,132.35/131,283.61 = 57,399.31/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    95,132.35x = 131,283.61 × 57,399.31
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    95,132.35x = 7,535,588,628.31
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,535,588,628.31/95,132.35
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 79,211.63

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