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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 95,566.06, 131,880.99 and 53,124.46

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 95,566.06, 131,880.99 and 53,124.46 is: 73,311.66

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    95,566.06 : 131,880.99 = 53,124.46 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    95,566.06/131,880.99 = 53,124.46/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    95,566.06x = 131,880.99 × 53,124.46
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    95,566.06x = 7,006,106,378.02
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,006,106,378.02/95,566.06
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 73,311.66

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