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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 95,352.30, 131,592.42 and 55,067.76

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 95,352.30, 131,592.42 and 55,067.76 is: 75,997.12

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    95,352.30 : 131,592.42 = 55,067.76 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    95,352.30/131,592.42 = 55,067.76/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    95,352.30x = 131,592.42 × 55,067.76
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    95,352.30x = 7,246,499,802.38
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,246,499,802.38/95,352.30
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 75,997.12

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