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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 95,804.20, 132,209.83 and 55,541.31

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 95,804.20, 132,209.83 and 55,541.31 is: 76,647.03

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    95,804.20 : 132,209.83 = 55,541.31 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    95,804.20/132,209.83 = 55,541.31/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    95,804.20x = 132,209.83 × 55,541.31
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    95,804.20x = 7,343,107,153.08
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,343,107,153.08/95,804.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 76,647.03

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