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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 95,309.52, 131,441 and 59,502.84

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 95,309.52, 131,441 and 59,502.84 is: 82,060.14

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    95,309.52 : 131,441 = 59,502.84 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    95,309.52/131,441 = 59,502.84/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    95,309.52x = 131,441 × 59,502.84
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    95,309.52x = 7,821,112,792.44
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,821,112,792.44/95,309.52
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 82,060.14

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