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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 95,247.68, 131,544.48 and 74,277.44

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 95,247.68, 131,544.48 and 74,277.44 is: 102,582.94

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    95,247.68 : 131,544.48 = 74,277.44 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    95,247.68/131,544.48 = 74,277.44/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    95,247.68x = 131,544.48 × 74,277.44
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    95,247.68x = 9,770,787,220.53
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,770,787,220.53/95,247.68
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 102,582.94

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