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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 95,366.20, 131,596.66 and 56,597.33

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 95,366.20, 131,596.66 and 56,597.33 is: 78,099.16

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    95,366.20 : 131,596.66 = 56,597.33 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    95,366.20/131,596.66 = 56,597.33/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    95,366.20x = 131,596.66 × 56,597.33
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    95,366.20x = 7,448,019,780.42
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,448,019,780.42/95,366.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 78,099.16

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