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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 95,509.84, 131,802.62 and 53,067.46

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 95,509.84, 131,802.62 and 53,067.46 is: 73,232.56

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    95,509.84 : 131,802.62 = 53,067.46 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    95,509.84/131,802.62 = 53,067.46/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    95,509.84x = 131,802.62 × 53,067.46
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    95,509.84x = 6,994,430,264.75
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,994,430,264.75/95,509.84
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 73,232.56

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