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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 95,300.83, 131,598.75 and 59,551.93

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 95,300.83, 131,598.75 and 59,551.93 is: 82,233.91

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    95,300.83 : 131,598.75 = 59,551.93 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    95,300.83/131,598.75 = 59,551.93/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    95,300.83x = 131,598.75 × 59,551.93
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    95,300.83x = 7,836,959,548.09
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,836,959,548.09/95,300.83
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 82,233.91

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