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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 95,756.91, 132,149.25 and 53,314.53

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 95,756.91, 132,149.25 and 53,314.53 is: 73,576.68

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    95,756.91 : 132,149.25 = 53,314.53 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    95,756.91/132,149.25 = 53,314.53/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    95,756.91x = 132,149.25 × 53,314.53
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    95,756.91x = 7,045,475,153.60
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,045,475,153.60/95,756.91
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 73,576.68

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