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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 95,237.09, 131,408.67 and 56,467.75

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 95,237.09, 131,408.67 and 56,467.75 is: 77,914.52

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    95,237.09 : 131,408.67 = 56,467.75 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    95,237.09/131,408.67 = 56,467.75/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    95,237.09x = 131,408.67 × 56,467.75
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    95,237.09x = 7,420,351,925.39
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,420,351,925.39/95,237.09
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 77,914.52

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