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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 95,807.37, 132,218.25 and 53,365.89

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 95,807.37, 132,218.25 and 53,365.89 is: 73,647.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    95,807.37 : 132,218.25 = 53,365.89 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    95,807.37/132,218.25 = 53,365.89/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    95,807.37x = 132,218.25 × 53,365.89
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    95,807.37x = 7,055,945,116.16
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,055,945,116.16/95,807.37
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 73,647.20

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