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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 95,467.17, 131,741.01 and 53,028.39

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 95,467.17, 131,741.01 and 53,028.39 is: 73,177.13

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    95,467.17 : 131,741.01 = 53,028.39 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    95,467.17/131,741.01 = 53,028.39/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    95,467.17x = 131,741.01 × 53,028.39
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    95,467.17x = 6,986,013,657.27
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,986,013,657.27/95,467.17
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 73,177.13

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