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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 95,139.18, 131,319.09 and 57,415.86

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 95,139.18, 131,319.09 and 57,415.86 is: 79,250.19

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    95,139.18 : 131,319.09 = 57,415.86 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    95,139.18/131,319.09 = 57,415.86/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    95,139.18x = 131,319.09 × 57,415.86
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    95,139.18x = 7,539,798,486.77
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,539,798,486.77/95,139.18
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 79,250.19

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