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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 95,239.19, 131,382.51 and 60,800.02

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 95,239.19, 131,382.51 and 60,800.02 is: 83,873.65

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    95,239.19 : 131,382.51 = 60,800.02 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    95,239.19/131,382.51 = 60,800.02/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    95,239.19x = 131,382.51 × 60,800.02
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    95,239.19x = 7,988,058,679.19
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,988,058,679.19/95,239.19
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 83,873.65

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