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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 95,834.15, 132,251.27 and 53,394.17

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 95,834.15, 132,251.27 and 53,394.17 is: 73,684.03

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    95,834.15 : 132,251.27 = 53,394.17 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    95,834.15/132,251.27 = 53,394.17/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    95,834.15x = 132,251.27 × 53,394.17
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    95,834.15x = 7,061,446,793.10
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,061,446,793.10/95,834.15
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 73,684.03

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