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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 95,656.01, 131,969.63 and 59,832.41

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 95,656.01, 131,969.63 and 59,832.41 is: 82,546.42

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    95,656.01 : 131,969.63 = 59,832.41 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    95,656.01/131,969.63 = 59,832.41/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    95,656.01x = 131,969.63 × 59,832.41
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    95,656.01x = 7,896,060,499.44
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,896,060,499.44/95,656.01
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 82,546.42

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