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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 95,547.76, 131,860.38 and 53,107

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 95,547.76, 131,860.38 and 53,107 is: 73,290.15

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    95,547.76 : 131,860.38 = 53,107 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    95,547.76/131,860.38 = 53,107/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    95,547.76x = 131,860.38 × 53,107
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    95,547.76x = 7,002,709,200.66
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,002,709,200.66/95,547.76
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 73,290.15

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