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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 95,665.14, 132,002.37 and 53,222.58

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 95,665.14, 132,002.37 and 53,222.58 is: 73,438.52

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    95,665.14 : 132,002.37 = 53,222.58 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    95,665.14/132,002.37 = 53,222.58/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    95,665.14x = 132,002.37 × 53,222.58
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    95,665.14x = 7,025,506,697.51
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,025,506,697.51/95,665.14
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 73,438.52

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