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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 95,291.82, 131,657.18 and 81,101.61

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 95,291.82, 131,657.18 and 81,101.61 is: 112,051.68

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    95,291.82 : 131,657.18 = 81,101.61 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    95,291.82/131,657.18 = 81,101.61/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    95,291.82x = 131,657.18 × 81,101.61
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    95,291.82x = 10,677,609,354.27
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,677,609,354.27/95,291.82
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 112,051.68

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