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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 95,754.72, 132,139.17 and 53,312.34

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 95,754.72, 132,139.17 and 53,312.34 is: 73,569.72

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    95,754.72 : 132,139.17 = 53,312.34 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    95,754.72/132,139.17 = 53,312.34/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    95,754.72x = 132,139.17 × 53,312.34
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    95,754.72x = 7,044,648,358.36
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,044,648,358.36/95,754.72
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 73,569.72

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