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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 95,564.78, 131,886.75 and 53,126.06

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 95,564.78, 131,886.75 and 53,126.06 is: 73,318.05

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    95,564.78 : 131,886.75 = 53,126.06 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    95,564.78/131,886.75 = 53,126.06/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    95,564.78x = 131,886.75 × 53,126.06
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    95,564.78x = 7,006,623,393.71
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,006,623,393.71/95,564.78
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 73,318.05

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