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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 95,269.32, 131,462.19 and 54,996.06

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 95,269.32, 131,462.19 and 54,996.06 is: 75,889.09

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    95,269.32 : 131,462.19 = 54,996.06 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    95,269.32/131,462.19 = 54,996.06/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    95,269.32x = 131,462.19 × 54,996.06
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    95,269.32x = 7,229,902,695.21
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,229,902,695.21/95,269.32
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 75,889.09

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