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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 95,384.93, 131,637.15 and 55,100.39

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 95,384.93, 131,637.15 and 55,100.39 is: 76,041.97

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    95,384.93 : 131,637.15 = 55,100.39 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    95,384.93/131,637.15 = 55,100.39/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    95,384.93x = 131,637.15 × 55,100.39
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    95,384.93x = 7,253,257,645.30
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,253,257,645.30/95,384.93
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 76,041.97

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