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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 95,171.45, 131,341.92 and 54,347.63

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 95,171.45, 131,341.92 and 54,347.63 is: 75,002.77

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    95,171.45 : 131,341.92 = 54,347.63 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    95,171.45/131,341.92 = 54,347.63/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    95,171.45x = 131,341.92 × 54,347.63
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    95,171.45x = 7,138,122,071.65
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,138,122,071.65/95,171.45
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 75,002.77

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