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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 95,630.99, 131,896.62 and 61,645.01

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 95,630.99, 131,896.62 and 61,645.01 is: 85,022.32

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    95,630.99 : 131,896.62 = 61,645.01 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    95,630.99/131,896.62 = 61,645.01/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    95,630.99x = 131,896.62 × 61,645.01
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    95,630.99x = 8,130,767,799.38
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,130,767,799.38/95,630.99
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 85,022.32

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