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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 95,177.93, 142,771.11 and 53,026.07

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 95,177.93, 142,771.11 and 53,026.07 is: 79,541.45

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    95,177.93 : 142,771.11 = 53,026.07 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    95,177.93/142,771.11 = 53,026.07/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    95,177.93x = 142,771.11 × 53,026.07
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    95,177.93x = 7,570,590,158.98
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,570,590,158.98/95,177.93
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 79,541.45

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