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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 95,790.87, 132,192.81 and 55,507.55

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 95,790.87, 132,192.81 and 55,507.55 is: 76,601.23

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    95,790.87 : 132,192.81 = 55,507.55 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    95,790.87/132,192.81 = 55,507.55/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    95,790.87x = 132,192.81 × 55,507.55
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    95,790.87x = 7,337,698,349.75
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,337,698,349.75/95,790.87
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 76,601.23

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