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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 95,689.92, 132,050.34 and 53,248.08

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 95,689.92, 132,050.34 and 53,248.08 is: 73,481.38

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    95,689.92 : 132,050.34 = 53,248.08 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    95,689.92/132,050.34 = 53,248.08/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    95,689.92x = 132,050.34 × 53,248.08
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    95,689.92x = 7,031,427,068.35
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,031,427,068.35/95,689.92
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 73,481.38

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