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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 95,524.88, 131,828.82 and 53,083.76

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 95,524.88, 131,828.82 and 53,083.76 is: 73,258.08

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    95,524.88 : 131,828.82 = 53,083.76 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    95,524.88/131,828.82 = 53,083.76/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    95,524.88x = 131,828.82 × 53,083.76
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    95,524.88x = 6,997,969,441.96
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,997,969,441.96/95,524.88
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 73,258.08

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