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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 95,807.58, 132,174.72 and 57,037.47

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 95,807.58, 132,174.72 and 57,037.47 is: 78,688.05

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    95,807.58 : 132,174.72 = 57,037.47 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    95,807.58/132,174.72 = 57,037.47/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    95,807.58x = 132,174.72 × 57,037.47
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    95,807.58x = 7,538,911,626.76
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,538,911,626.76/95,807.58
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 78,688.05

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