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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 95,433.50, 131,710.38 and 57,708.02

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 95,433.50, 131,710.38 and 57,708.02 is: 79,644.41

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    95,433.50 : 131,710.38 = 57,708.02 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    95,433.50/131,710.38 = 57,708.02/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    95,433.50x = 131,710.38 × 57,708.02
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    95,433.50x = 7,600,745,243.25
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,600,745,243.25/95,433.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 79,644.41

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