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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 95,825.34, 132,243.06 and 53,383.86

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 95,825.34, 132,243.06 and 53,383.86 is: 73,672.01

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    95,825.34 : 132,243.06 = 53,383.86 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    95,825.34/132,243.06 = 53,383.86/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    95,825.34x = 132,243.06 × 53,383.86
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    95,825.34x = 7,059,645,001.01
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,059,645,001.01/95,825.34
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 73,672.01

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