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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 95,742.04, 132,128.64 and 53,300.56

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 95,742.04, 132,128.64 and 53,300.56 is: 73,557.35

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    95,742.04 : 132,128.64 = 53,300.56 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    95,742.04/132,128.64 = 53,300.56/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    95,742.04x = 132,128.64 × 53,300.56
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    95,742.04x = 7,042,530,504.04
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,042,530,504.04/95,742.04
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 73,557.35

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