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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 95,911.08, 132,460.56 and 73,005.72

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 95,911.08, 132,460.56 and 73,005.72 is: 100,826.50

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    95,911.08 : 132,460.56 = 73,005.72 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    95,911.08/132,460.56 = 73,005.72/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    95,911.08x = 132,460.56 × 73,005.72
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    95,911.08x = 9,670,378,554.40
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,670,378,554.40/95,911.08
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 100,826.50

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