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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 95,789.81, 132,189.91 and 55,526.94

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 95,789.81, 132,189.91 and 55,526.94 is: 76,627.16

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    95,789.81 : 132,189.91 = 55,526.94 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    95,789.81/132,189.91 = 55,526.94/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    95,789.81x = 132,189.91 × 55,526.94
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    95,789.81x = 7,340,101,062.36
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,340,101,062.36/95,789.81
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 76,627.16

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