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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 95,667.24, 132,020.79 and 53,225.76

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 95,667.24, 132,020.79 and 53,225.76 is: 73,451.55

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    95,667.24 : 132,020.79 = 53,225.76 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    95,667.24/132,020.79 = 53,225.76/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    95,667.24x = 132,020.79 × 53,225.76
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    95,667.24x = 7,026,906,883.55
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,026,906,883.55/95,667.24
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 73,451.55

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