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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 95,884.11, 132,324.60 and 53,442.95

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 95,884.11, 132,324.60 and 53,442.95 is: 73,753.79

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    95,884.11 : 132,324.60 = 53,442.95 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    95,884.11/132,324.60 = 53,442.95/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    95,884.11x = 132,324.60 × 53,442.95
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    95,884.11x = 7,071,816,319.95
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,071,816,319.95/95,884.11
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 73,753.79

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