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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 95,689.96, 132,201.96 and 73,108

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 95,689.96, 132,201.96 and 73,108 is: 101,003.50

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    95,689.96 : 132,201.96 = 73,108 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    95,689.96/132,201.96 = 73,108/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    95,689.96x = 132,201.96 × 73,108
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    95,689.96x = 9,665,020,891.68
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,665,020,891.68/95,689.96
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 101,003.50

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