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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 95,293.42, 131,397.20 and 60,792.12

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 95,293.42, 131,397.20 and 60,792.12 is: 83,824.41

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    95,293.42 : 131,397.20 = 60,792.12 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    95,293.42/131,397.20 = 60,792.12/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    95,293.42x = 131,397.20 × 60,792.12
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    95,293.42x = 7,987,914,350.06
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,987,914,350.06/95,293.42
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 83,824.41

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