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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 95,456.22, 132,015.02 and 83,498.78

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 95,456.22, 132,015.02 and 83,498.78 is: 115,478.00

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    95,456.22 : 132,015.02 = 83,498.78 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    95,456.22/132,015.02 = 83,498.78/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    95,456.22x = 132,015.02 × 83,498.78
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    95,456.22x = 11,023,093,111.68
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 11,023,093,111.68/95,456.22
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 115,478.00

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