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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 95,747.58, 132,131.52 and 53,316.09

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 95,747.58, 132,131.52 and 53,316.09 is: 73,576.13

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    95,747.58 : 132,131.52 = 53,316.09 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    95,747.58/132,131.52 = 53,316.09/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    95,747.58x = 132,131.52 × 53,316.09
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    95,747.58x = 7,044,736,012.16
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,044,736,012.16/95,747.58
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 73,576.13

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