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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 95,398.04, 131,633.96 and 55,117.14

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 95,398.04, 131,633.96 and 55,117.14 is: 76,052.79

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    95,398.04 : 131,633.96 = 55,117.14 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    95,398.04/131,633.96 = 55,117.14/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    95,398.04x = 131,633.96 × 55,117.14
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    95,398.04x = 7,255,287,126.49
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,255,287,126.49/95,398.04
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 76,052.79

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