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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 95,891.94, 132,332.61 and 53,445.91

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 95,891.94, 132,332.61 and 53,445.91 is: 73,756.32

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    95,891.94 : 132,332.61 = 53,445.91 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    95,891.94/132,332.61 = 53,445.91/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    95,891.94x = 132,332.61 × 53,445.91
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    95,891.94x = 7,072,636,764.13
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,072,636,764.13/95,891.94
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 73,756.32

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