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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 95,919.32, 132,370.32 and 53,473.16

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 95,919.32, 132,370.32 and 53,473.16 is: 73,793.89

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    95,919.32 : 132,370.32 = 53,473.16 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    95,919.32/132,370.32 = 53,473.16/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    95,919.32x = 132,370.32 × 53,473.16
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    95,919.32x = 7,078,259,300.61
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,078,259,300.61/95,919.32
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 73,793.89

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