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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 95,514.76, 131,769.49 and 59,642.50

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 95,514.76, 131,769.49 and 59,642.50 is: 82,281.12

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    95,514.76 : 131,769.49 = 59,642.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    95,514.76/131,769.49 = 59,642.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    95,514.76x = 131,769.49 × 59,642.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    95,514.76x = 7,859,061,807.33
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,859,061,807.33/95,514.76
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 82,281.12

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