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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 95,613.48, 131,947.38 and 53,171.10

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 95,613.48, 131,947.38 and 53,171.10 is: 73,376.55

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    95,613.48 : 131,947.38 = 53,171.10 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    95,613.48/131,947.38 = 53,171.10/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    95,613.48x = 131,947.38 × 53,171.10
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    95,613.48x = 7,015,787,336.72
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,015,787,336.72/95,613.48
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 73,376.55

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