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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 96,114.04, 132,631.87 and 57,395.55

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 96,114.04, 132,631.87 and 57,395.55 is: 79,202.57

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    96,114.04 : 132,631.87 = 57,395.55 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    96,114.04/132,631.87 = 57,395.55/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    96,114.04x = 132,631.87 × 57,395.55
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    96,114.04x = 7,612,479,126.18
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,612,479,126.18/96,114.04
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 79,202.57

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