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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 95,819.70, 132,235.17 and 53,378.22

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 95,819.70, 132,235.17 and 53,378.22 is: 73,664.16

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    95,819.70 : 132,235.17 = 53,378.22 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    95,819.70/132,235.17 = 53,378.22/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    95,819.70x = 132,235.17 × 53,378.22
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    95,819.70x = 7,058,477,996.00
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,058,477,996.00/95,819.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 73,664.16

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