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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 95,795.46, 132,197.67 and 55,532.59

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 95,795.46, 132,197.67 and 55,532.59 is: 76,634.93

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    95,795.46 : 132,197.67 = 55,532.59 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    95,795.46/132,197.67 = 55,532.59/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    95,795.46x = 132,197.67 × 55,532.59
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    95,795.46x = 7,341,278,676.57
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,341,278,676.57/95,795.46
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 76,634.93

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