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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 95,509.13, 131,802.62 and 53,067.65

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 95,509.13, 131,802.62 and 53,067.65 is: 73,233.37

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    95,509.13 : 131,802.62 = 53,067.65 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    95,509.13/131,802.62 = 53,067.65/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    95,509.13x = 131,802.62 × 53,067.65
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    95,509.13x = 6,994,455,371.41
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,994,455,371.41/95,509.13
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 73,233.37

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