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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 95,761.96, 132,150.22 and 53,320.49

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 95,761.96, 132,150.22 and 53,320.49 is: 73,581.56

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    95,761.96 : 132,150.22 = 53,320.49 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    95,761.96/132,150.22 = 53,320.49/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    95,761.96x = 132,150.22 × 53,320.49
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    95,761.96x = 7,046,314,217.41
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,046,314,217.41/95,761.96
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 73,581.56

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