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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 95,812.24, 132,224.98 and 53,370.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 95,812.24, 132,224.98 and 53,370.80 is: 73,653.98

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    95,812.24 : 132,224.98 = 53,370.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    95,812.24/132,224.98 = 53,370.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    95,812.24x = 132,224.98 × 53,370.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    95,812.24x = 7,056,952,962.58
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,056,952,962.58/95,812.24
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 73,653.98

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