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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 95,475.33, 131,741.30 and 55,181.28

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 95,475.33, 131,741.30 and 55,181.28 is: 76,141.69

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    95,475.33 : 131,741.30 = 55,181.28 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    95,475.33/131,741.30 = 55,181.28/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    95,475.33x = 131,741.30 × 55,181.28
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    95,475.33x = 7,269,653,286.96
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,269,653,286.96/95,475.33
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 76,141.69

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