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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 95,135.60, 131,289.26 and 54,298.91

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 95,135.60, 131,289.26 and 54,298.91 is: 74,933.71

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    95,135.60 : 131,289.26 = 54,298.91 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    95,135.60/131,289.26 = 54,298.91/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    95,135.60x = 131,289.26 × 54,298.91
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    95,135.60x = 7,128,863,769.44
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,128,863,769.44/95,135.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 74,933.71

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