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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 95,826.97, 132,256.97 and 53,399.17

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 95,826.97, 132,256.97 and 53,399.17 is: 73,699.63

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    95,826.97 : 132,256.97 = 53,399.17 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    95,826.97/132,256.97 = 53,399.17/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    95,826.97x = 132,256.97 × 53,399.17
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    95,826.97x = 7,062,412,424.71
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,062,412,424.71/95,826.97
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 73,699.63

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