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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 95,545.08, 131,851.26 and 53,102.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 95,545.08, 131,851.26 and 53,102.70 is: 73,281.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    95,545.08 : 131,851.26 = 53,102.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    95,545.08/131,851.26 = 53,102.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    95,545.08x = 131,851.26 × 53,102.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    95,545.08x = 7,001,657,904.40
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,001,657,904.40/95,545.08
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 73,281.20

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