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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 95,366.57, 131,556.15 and 56,581.82

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 95,366.57, 131,556.15 and 56,581.82 is: 78,053.41

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    95,366.57 : 131,556.15 = 56,581.82 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    95,366.57/131,556.15 = 56,581.82/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    95,366.57x = 131,556.15 × 56,581.82
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    95,366.57x = 7,443,686,399.19
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,443,686,399.19/95,366.57
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 78,053.41

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