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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 95,333.96, 131,564.38 and 57,600.92

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 95,333.96, 131,564.38 and 57,600.92 is: 79,491.39

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    95,333.96 : 131,564.38 = 57,600.92 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    95,333.96/131,564.38 = 57,600.92/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    95,333.96x = 131,564.38 × 57,600.92
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    95,333.96x = 7,578,229,327.23
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,578,229,327.23/95,333.96
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 79,491.39

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