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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 95,665.24, 132,022.02 and 53,224.12

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 95,665.24, 132,022.02 and 53,224.12 is: 73,451.50

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    95,665.24 : 132,022.02 = 53,224.12 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    95,665.24/132,022.02 = 53,224.12/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    95,665.24x = 132,022.02 × 53,224.12
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    95,665.24x = 7,026,755,835.12
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,026,755,835.12/95,665.24
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 73,451.50

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