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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 95,749.86, 132,154.83 and 57,511.08

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 95,749.86, 132,154.83 and 57,511.08 is: 79,377.32

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    95,749.86 : 132,154.83 = 57,511.08 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    95,749.86/132,154.83 = 57,511.08/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    95,749.86x = 132,154.83 × 57,511.08
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    95,749.86x = 7,600,367,000.52
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,600,367,000.52/95,749.86
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 79,377.32

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