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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 95,460.80, 131,727.84 and 57,732.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 95,460.80, 131,727.84 and 57,732.80 is: 79,666.39

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    95,460.80 : 131,727.84 = 57,732.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    95,460.80/131,727.84 = 57,732.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    95,460.80x = 131,727.84 × 57,732.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    95,460.80x = 7,605,017,041.15
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,605,017,041.15/95,460.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 79,666.39

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