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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 95,680.08, 132,037.56 and 53,237.88

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 95,680.08, 132,037.56 and 53,237.88 is: 73,467.75

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    95,680.08 : 132,037.56 = 53,237.88 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    95,680.08/132,037.56 = 53,237.88/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    95,680.08x = 132,037.56 × 53,237.88
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    95,680.08x = 7,029,399,774.77
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,029,399,774.77/95,680.08
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 73,467.75

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