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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 95,618.54, 131,953.72 and 53,177.08

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 95,618.54, 131,953.72 and 53,177.08 is: 73,384.45

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    95,618.54 : 131,953.72 = 53,177.08 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    95,618.54/131,953.72 = 53,177.08/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    95,618.54x = 131,953.72 × 53,177.08
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    95,618.54x = 7,016,913,524.74
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,016,913,524.74/95,618.54
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 73,384.45

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