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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 95,536.08, 131,838.84 and 53,093.88

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 95,536.08, 131,838.84 and 53,093.88 is: 73,269.03

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    95,536.08 : 131,838.84 = 53,093.88 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    95,536.08/131,838.84 = 53,093.88/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    95,536.08x = 131,838.84 × 53,093.88
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    95,536.08x = 6,999,835,550.30
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,999,835,550.30/95,536.08
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 73,269.03

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