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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 95,816.05, 132,196.88 and 55,522.03

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 95,816.05, 132,196.88 and 55,522.03 is: 76,603.44

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    95,816.05 : 132,196.88 = 55,522.03 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    95,816.05/132,196.88 = 55,522.03/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    95,816.05x = 132,196.88 × 55,522.03
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    95,816.05x = 7,339,838,198.67
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,339,838,198.67/95,816.05
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 76,603.44

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