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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 95,507.33, 131,800.89 and 59,718.08

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 95,507.33, 131,800.89 and 59,718.08 is: 82,411.43

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    95,507.33 : 131,800.89 = 59,718.08 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    95,507.33/131,800.89 = 59,718.08/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    95,507.33x = 131,800.89 × 59,718.08
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    95,507.33x = 7,870,896,093.09
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,870,896,093.09/95,507.33
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 82,411.43

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