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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 95,639.13, 131,972.63 and 53,195.13

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 95,639.13, 131,972.63 and 53,195.13 is: 73,404.07

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    95,639.13 : 131,972.63 = 53,195.13 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    95,639.13/131,972.63 = 53,195.13/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    95,639.13x = 131,972.63 × 53,195.13
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    95,639.13x = 7,020,300,943.32
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,020,300,943.32/95,639.13
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 73,404.07

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