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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 95,793.84, 132,195.44 and 55,530.96

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 95,793.84, 132,195.44 and 55,530.96 is: 76,632.69

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    95,793.84 : 132,195.44 = 55,530.96 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    95,793.84/132,195.44 = 55,530.96/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    95,793.84x = 132,195.44 × 55,530.96
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    95,793.84x = 7,340,939,690.82
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,340,939,690.82/95,793.84
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 76,632.69

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