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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 95,133.36, 131,285.00 and 57,400.32

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 95,133.36, 131,285.00 and 57,400.32 is: 79,213.02

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    95,133.36 : 131,285.00 = 57,400.32 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    95,133.36/131,285.00 = 57,400.32/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    95,133.36x = 131,285.00 × 57,400.32
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    95,133.36x = 7,535,800,724.20
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,535,800,724.20/95,133.36
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 79,213.02

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