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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 95,456.95, 131,744.96 and 68,688.07

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 95,456.95, 131,744.96 and 68,688.07 is: 94,799.88

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    95,456.95 : 131,744.96 = 68,688.07 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    95,456.95/131,744.96 = 68,688.07/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    95,456.95x = 131,744.96 × 68,688.07
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    95,456.95x = 9,049,307,034.63
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,049,307,034.63/95,456.95
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 94,799.88

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