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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 95,705.65, 132,072.49 and 53,264.19

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 95,705.65, 132,072.49 and 53,264.19 is: 73,503.85

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    95,705.65 : 132,072.49 = 53,264.19 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    95,705.65/132,072.49 = 53,264.19/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    95,705.65x = 132,072.49 × 53,264.19
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    95,705.65x = 7,034,734,201.13
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,034,734,201.13/95,705.65
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 73,503.85

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