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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 95,336.05, 131,565.28 and 55,053.33

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 95,336.05, 131,565.28 and 55,053.33 is: 75,974.48

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    95,336.05 : 131,565.28 = 55,053.33 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    95,336.05/131,565.28 = 55,053.33/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    95,336.05x = 131,565.28 × 55,053.33
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    95,336.05x = 7,243,106,618.63
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,243,106,618.63/95,336.05
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 75,974.48

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