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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 95,239.89, 131,444.41 and 58,952.97

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 95,239.89, 131,444.41 and 58,952.97 is: 81,363.37

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    95,239.89 : 131,444.41 = 58,952.97 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    95,239.89/131,444.41 = 58,952.97/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    95,239.89x = 131,444.41 × 58,952.97
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    95,239.89x = 7,749,038,212.02
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,749,038,212.02/95,239.89
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 81,363.37

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