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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 95,826.37, 132,240.60 and 53,386.42

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 95,826.37, 132,240.60 and 53,386.42 is: 73,673.38

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    95,826.37 : 132,240.60 = 53,386.42 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    95,826.37/132,240.60 = 53,386.42/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    95,826.37x = 132,240.60 × 53,386.42
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    95,826.37x = 7,059,852,212.65
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,059,852,212.65/95,826.37
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 73,673.38

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