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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 95,767.16, 132,150.20 and 55,468.04

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 95,767.16, 132,150.20 and 55,468.04 is: 76,540.98

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    95,767.16 : 132,150.20 = 55,468.04 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    95,767.16/132,150.20 = 55,468.04/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    95,767.16x = 132,150.20 × 55,468.04
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    95,767.16x = 7,330,111,641.52
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,330,111,641.52/95,767.16
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 76,540.98

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