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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 95,133.06, 131,249.88 and 56,866.02

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 95,133.06, 131,249.88 and 56,866.02 is: 78,454.94

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    95,133.06 : 131,249.88 = 56,866.02 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    95,133.06/131,249.88 = 56,866.02/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    95,133.06x = 131,249.88 × 56,866.02
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    95,133.06x = 7,463,658,301.08
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,463,658,301.08/95,133.06
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 78,454.94

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