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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 95,198.32, 131,354.76 and 57,474.64

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 95,198.32, 131,354.76 and 57,474.64 is: 79,303.58

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    95,198.32 : 131,354.76 = 57,474.64 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    95,198.32/131,354.76 = 57,474.64/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    95,198.32x = 131,354.76 × 57,474.64
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    95,198.32x = 7,549,567,543.29
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,549,567,543.29/95,198.32
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 79,303.58

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