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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 95,233.45, 131,376.87 and 56,985.29

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 95,233.45, 131,376.87 and 56,985.29 is: 78,612.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    95,233.45 : 131,376.87 = 56,985.29 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    95,233.45/131,376.87 = 56,985.29/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    95,233.45x = 131,376.87 × 56,985.29
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    95,233.45x = 7,486,549,036.24
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,486,549,036.24/95,233.45
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 78,612.60

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