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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 95,270.15, 131,463.33 and 54,996.89

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 95,270.15, 131,463.33 and 54,996.89 is: 75,890.23

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    95,270.15 : 131,463.33 = 54,996.89 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    95,270.15/131,463.33 = 54,996.89/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    95,270.15x = 131,463.33 × 54,996.89
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    95,270.15x = 7,230,073,435.49
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,230,073,435.49/95,270.15
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 75,890.23

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