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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 95,759.36, 132,153.38 and 57,530.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 95,759.36, 132,153.38 and 57,530.60 is: 79,395.51

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    95,759.36 : 132,153.38 = 57,530.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    95,759.36/132,153.38 = 57,530.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    95,759.36x = 132,153.38 × 57,530.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    95,759.36x = 7,602,863,243.43
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,602,863,243.43/95,759.36
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 79,395.51

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