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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 95,488.05, 131,715.12 and 56,699.58

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 95,488.05, 131,715.12 and 56,699.58 is: 78,210.75

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    95,488.05 : 131,715.12 = 56,699.58 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    95,488.05/131,715.12 = 56,699.58/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    95,488.05x = 131,715.12 × 56,699.58
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    95,488.05x = 7,468,192,690.20
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,468,192,690.20/95,488.05
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 78,210.75

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