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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 95,592.15, 131,944.89 and 59,304.66

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 95,592.15, 131,944.89 and 59,304.66 is: 81,857.63

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    95,592.15 : 131,944.89 = 59,304.66 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    95,592.15/131,944.89 = 59,304.66/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    95,592.15x = 131,944.89 × 59,304.66
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    95,592.15x = 7,824,946,567.79
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,824,946,567.79/95,592.15
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 81,857.63

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