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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 95,137.68, 131,317.02 and 57,414.36

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 95,137.68, 131,317.02 and 57,414.36 is: 79,248.12

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    95,137.68 : 131,317.02 = 57,414.36 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    95,137.68/131,317.02 = 57,414.36/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    95,137.68x = 131,317.02 × 57,414.36
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    95,137.68x = 7,539,482,660.41
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,539,482,660.41/95,137.68
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 79,248.12

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