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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 95,246.40, 131,443.20 and 57,513.12

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 95,246.40, 131,443.20 and 57,513.12 is: 79,370.02

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    95,246.40 : 131,443.20 = 57,513.12 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    95,246.40/131,443.20 = 57,513.12/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    95,246.40x = 131,443.20 × 57,513.12
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    95,246.40x = 7,559,708,534.78
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,559,708,534.78/95,246.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 79,370.02

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