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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 95,893.74, 132,333.98 and 53,454.96

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 95,893.74, 132,333.98 and 53,454.96 is: 73,768.19

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    95,893.74 : 132,333.98 = 53,454.96 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    95,893.74/132,333.98 = 53,454.96/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    95,893.74x = 132,333.98 × 53,454.96
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    95,893.74x = 7,073,907,340.27
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,073,907,340.27/95,893.74
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 73,768.19

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