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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 95,393.54, 131,616.40 and 59,619.89

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 95,393.54, 131,616.40 and 59,619.89 is: 82,258.77

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    95,393.54 : 131,616.40 = 59,619.89 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    95,393.54/131,616.40 = 59,619.89/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    95,393.54x = 131,616.40 × 59,619.89
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    95,393.54x = 7,846,955,290.20
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,846,955,290.20/95,393.54
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 82,258.77

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