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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 95,898.20, 132,341.26 and 53,452.16

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 95,898.20, 132,341.26 and 53,452.16 is: 73,764.95

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    95,898.20 : 132,341.26 = 53,452.16 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    95,898.20/132,341.26 = 53,452.16/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    95,898.20x = 132,341.26 × 53,452.16
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    95,898.20x = 7,073,926,204.12
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,073,926,204.12/95,898.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 73,764.95

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