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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 95,523.20, 131,814.24 and 57,291.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 95,523.20, 131,814.24 and 57,291.20 is: 79,057.19

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    95,523.20 : 131,814.24 = 57,291.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    95,523.20/131,814.24 = 57,291.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    95,523.20x = 131,814.24 × 57,291.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    95,523.20x = 7,551,795,986.69
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,551,795,986.69/95,523.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 79,057.19

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