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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 95,605.65, 131,925.11 and 53,161.65

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 95,605.65, 131,925.11 and 53,161.65 is: 73,357.13

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    95,605.65 : 131,925.11 = 53,161.65 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    95,605.65/131,925.11 = 53,161.65/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    95,605.65x = 131,925.11 × 53,161.65
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    95,605.65x = 7,013,356,258.22
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,013,356,258.22/95,605.65
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 73,357.13

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