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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 95,693.53, 132,054.83 and 53,251.15

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 95,693.53, 132,054.83 and 53,251.15 is: 73,485.34

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    95,693.53 : 132,054.83 = 53,251.15 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    95,693.53/132,054.83 = 53,251.15/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    95,693.53x = 132,054.83 × 53,251.15
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    95,693.53x = 7,032,071,294.30
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,032,071,294.30/95,693.53
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 73,485.34

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