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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 95,497.26, 131,776.11 and 55,204.62

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 95,497.26, 131,776.11 and 55,204.62 is: 76,176.53

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    95,497.26 : 131,776.11 = 55,204.62 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    95,497.26/131,776.11 = 55,204.62/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    95,497.26x = 131,776.11 × 55,204.62
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    95,497.26x = 7,274,650,077.63
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,274,650,077.63/95,497.26
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 76,176.53

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