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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 95,888.92, 132,324.82 and 53,444.92

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 95,888.92, 132,324.82 and 53,444.92 is: 73,752.94

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    95,888.92 : 132,324.82 = 53,444.92 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    95,888.92/132,324.82 = 53,444.92/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    95,888.92x = 132,324.82 × 53,444.92
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    95,888.92x = 7,072,089,418.91
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,072,089,418.91/95,888.92
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 73,752.94

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