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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 95,622.39, 131,955.35 and 53,180.01

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 95,622.39, 131,955.35 and 53,180.01 is: 73,386.44

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    95,622.39 : 131,955.35 = 53,180.01 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    95,622.39/131,955.35 = 53,180.01/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    95,622.39x = 131,955.35 × 53,180.01
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    95,622.39x = 7,017,386,566.65
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,017,386,566.65/95,622.39
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 73,386.44

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