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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 95,625.14, 131,960.81 and 53,182.76

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 95,625.14, 131,960.81 and 53,182.76 is: 73,391.16

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    95,625.14 : 131,960.81 = 53,182.76 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    95,625.14/131,960.81 = 53,182.76/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    95,625.14x = 131,960.81 × 53,182.76
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    95,625.14x = 7,018,039,161.92
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,018,039,161.92/95,625.14
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 73,391.16

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