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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 95,451.10, 131,722.82 and 53,009.63

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 95,451.10, 131,722.82 and 53,009.63 is: 73,153.46

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    95,451.10 : 131,722.82 = 53,009.63 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    95,451.10/131,722.82 = 53,009.63/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    95,451.10x = 131,722.82 × 53,009.63
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    95,451.10x = 6,982,577,950.76
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,982,577,950.76/95,451.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 73,153.46

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