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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 95,867.48, 132,300.96 and 53,425.64

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 95,867.48, 132,300.96 and 53,425.64 is: 73,729.52

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    95,867.48 : 132,300.96 = 53,425.64 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    95,867.48/132,300.96 = 53,425.64/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    95,867.48x = 132,300.96 × 53,425.64
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    95,867.48x = 7,068,263,460.61
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,068,263,460.61/95,867.48
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 73,729.52

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