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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 95,628.74, 131,893.52 and 61,642.76

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 95,628.74, 131,893.52 and 61,642.76 is: 85,019.21

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    95,628.74 : 131,893.52 = 61,642.76 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    95,628.74/131,893.52 = 61,642.76/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    95,628.74x = 131,893.52 × 61,642.76
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    95,628.74x = 8,130,279,631.23
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,130,279,631.23/95,628.74
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 85,019.21

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