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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 95,887.02, 132,324.66 and 53,448.24

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 95,887.02, 132,324.66 and 53,448.24 is: 73,758.89

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    95,887.02 : 132,324.66 = 53,448.24 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    95,887.02/132,324.66 = 53,448.24/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    95,887.02x = 132,324.66 × 53,448.24
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    95,887.02x = 7,072,520,185.60
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,072,520,185.60/95,887.02
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 73,758.89

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