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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 95,363.06, 131,570.61 and 55,071.50

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 95,363.06, 131,570.61 and 55,071.50 is: 75,981.11

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    95,363.06 : 131,570.61 = 55,071.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    95,363.06/131,570.61 = 55,071.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    95,363.06x = 131,570.61 × 55,071.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    95,363.06x = 7,245,790,848.62
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,245,790,848.62/95,363.06
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 75,981.11

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