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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 95,687.04, 132,047.36 and 53,245.76

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 95,687.04, 132,047.36 and 53,245.76 is: 73,478.73

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    95,687.04 : 132,047.36 = 53,245.76 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    95,687.04/132,047.36 = 53,245.76/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    95,687.04x = 132,047.36 × 53,245.76
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    95,687.04x = 7,030,962,039.19
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,030,962,039.19/95,687.04
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 73,478.73

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