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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 95,924.18, 132,375.45 and 53,481.86

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 95,924.18, 132,375.45 and 53,481.86 is: 73,805.01

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    95,924.18 : 132,375.45 = 53,481.86 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    95,924.18/132,375.45 = 53,481.86/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    95,924.18x = 132,375.45 × 53,481.86
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    95,924.18x = 7,079,685,284.34
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,079,685,284.34/95,924.18
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 73,805.01

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