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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 95,451.08, 131,863.97 and 62,822.44

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 95,451.08, 131,863.97 and 62,822.44 is: 86,788.07

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    95,451.08 : 131,863.97 = 62,822.44 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    95,451.08/131,863.97 = 62,822.44/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    95,451.08x = 131,863.97 × 62,822.44
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    95,451.08x = 8,284,015,370.05
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,284,015,370.05/95,451.08
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 86,788.07

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