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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 95,546.43, 131,552.91 and 86,689.08

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 95,546.43, 131,552.91 and 86,689.08 is: 119,357.69

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    95,546.43 : 131,552.91 = 86,689.08 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    95,546.43/131,552.91 = 86,689.08/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    95,546.43x = 131,552.91 × 86,689.08
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    95,546.43x = 11,404,200,739.22
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 11,404,200,739.22/95,546.43
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 119,357.69

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