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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 95,380.31, 131,594.38 and 55,088.75

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 95,380.31, 131,594.38 and 55,088.75 is: 76,004.89

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    95,380.31 : 131,594.38 = 55,088.75 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    95,380.31/131,594.38 = 55,088.75/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    95,380.31x = 131,594.38 × 55,088.75
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    95,380.31x = 7,249,369,901.23
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,249,369,901.23/95,380.31
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 76,004.89

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