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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 95,576.14, 131,879.55 and 53,133.58

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 95,576.14, 131,879.55 and 53,133.58 is: 73,315.71

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    95,576.14 : 131,879.55 = 53,133.58 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    95,576.14/131,879.55 = 53,133.58/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    95,576.14x = 131,879.55 × 53,133.58
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    95,576.14x = 7,007,232,620.29
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,007,232,620.29/95,576.14
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 73,315.71

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