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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 95,920.20, 132,343.86 and 54,526.62

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 95,920.20, 132,343.86 and 54,526.62 is: 75,231.95

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    95,920.20 : 132,343.86 = 54,526.62 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    95,920.20/132,343.86 = 54,526.62/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    95,920.20x = 132,343.86 × 54,526.62
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    95,920.20x = 7,216,263,363.55
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,216,263,363.55/95,920.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 75,231.95

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