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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 95,577.39, 131,881.28 and 53,134.83

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 95,577.39, 131,881.28 and 53,134.83 is: 73,317.44

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    95,577.39 : 131,881.28 = 53,134.83 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    95,577.39/131,881.28 = 53,134.83/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    95,577.39x = 131,881.28 × 53,134.83
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    95,577.39x = 7,007,489,127.31
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,007,489,127.31/95,577.39
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 73,317.44

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