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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 95,406.39, 131,671.31 and 54,574.29

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 95,406.39, 131,671.31 and 54,574.29 is: 75,318.52

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    95,406.39 : 131,671.31 = 54,574.29 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    95,406.39/131,671.31 = 54,574.29/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    95,406.39x = 131,671.31 × 54,574.29
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    95,406.39x = 7,185,868,256.62
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,185,868,256.62/95,406.39
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 75,318.52

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