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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 95,811.12, 132,213.60 and 53,362.08

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 95,811.12, 132,213.60 and 53,362.08 is: 73,636.47

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    95,811.12 : 132,213.60 = 53,362.08 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    95,811.12/132,213.60 = 53,362.08/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    95,811.12x = 132,213.60 × 53,362.08
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    95,811.12x = 7,055,192,700.29
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,055,192,700.29/95,811.12
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 73,636.47

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