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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 95,733.21, 132,102.29 and 55,459.94

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 95,733.21, 132,102.29 and 55,459.94 is: 76,529.18

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    95,733.21 : 132,102.29 = 55,459.94 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    95,733.21/132,102.29 = 55,459.94/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    95,733.21x = 132,102.29 × 55,459.94
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    95,733.21x = 7,326,384,139.45
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,326,384,139.45/95,733.21
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 76,529.18

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