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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 95,563.96, 131,847.44 and 53,114.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 95,563.96, 131,847.44 and 53,114.30 is: 73,280.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    95,563.96 : 131,847.44 = 53,114.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    95,563.96/131,847.44 = 53,114.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    95,563.96x = 131,847.44 × 53,114.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    95,563.96x = 7,002,984,482.39
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,002,984,482.39/95,563.96
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 73,280.60

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