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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 95,931.08, 132,394.74 and 57,702.92

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 95,931.08, 132,394.74 and 57,702.92 is: 79,635.95

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    95,931.08 : 132,394.74 = 57,702.92 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    95,931.08/132,394.74 = 57,702.92/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    95,931.08x = 132,394.74 × 57,702.92
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    95,931.08x = 7,639,563,090.64
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,639,563,090.64/95,931.08
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 79,635.95

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