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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 95,584.44, 131,906.22 and 53,142.96

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 95,584.44, 131,906.22 and 53,142.96 is: 73,337.11

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    95,584.44 : 131,906.22 = 53,142.96 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    95,584.44/131,906.22 = 53,142.96/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    95,584.44x = 131,906.22 × 53,142.96
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    95,584.44x = 7,009,886,973.21
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,009,886,973.21/95,584.44
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 73,337.11

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