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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 95,164.15, 131,316.91 and 56,916.11

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 95,164.15, 131,316.91 and 56,916.11 is: 78,538.48

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    95,164.15 : 131,316.91 = 56,916.11 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    95,164.15/131,316.91 = 56,916.11/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    95,164.15x = 131,316.91 × 56,916.11
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    95,164.15x = 7,474,047,694.42
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,474,047,694.42/95,164.15
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 78,538.48

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