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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 95,546.93, 131,553.60 and 86,689.58

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 95,546.93, 131,553.60 and 86,689.58 is: 119,358.38

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    95,546.93 : 131,553.60 = 86,689.58 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    95,546.93/131,553.60 = 86,689.58/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    95,546.93x = 131,553.60 × 86,689.58
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    95,546.93x = 11,404,326,331.49
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 11,404,326,331.49/95,546.93
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 119,358.38

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