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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 95,804.40, 132,203.70 and 55,510.99

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 95,804.40, 132,203.70 and 55,510.99 is: 76,601.47

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    95,804.40 : 132,203.70 = 55,510.99 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    95,804.40/132,203.70 = 55,510.99/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    95,804.40x = 132,203.70 × 55,510.99
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    95,804.40x = 7,338,758,268.66
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,338,758,268.66/95,804.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 76,601.47

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