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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 95,456.20, 131,743.92 and 68,687.32

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 95,456.20, 131,743.92 and 68,687.32 is: 94,798.84

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    95,456.20 : 131,743.92 = 68,687.32 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    95,456.20/131,743.92 = 68,687.32/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    95,456.20x = 131,743.92 × 68,687.32
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    95,456.20x = 9,049,136,791.09
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,049,136,791.09/95,456.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 94,798.84

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