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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 95,685.07, 132,045.41 and 55,400.94

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 95,685.07, 132,045.41 and 55,400.94 is: 76,453.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    95,685.07 : 132,045.41 = 55,400.94 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    95,685.07/132,045.41 = 55,400.94/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    95,685.07x = 132,045.41 × 55,400.94
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    95,685.07x = 7,315,439,836.69
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,315,439,836.69/95,685.07
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 76,453.30

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