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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 95,931.36, 132,386.02 and 53,492.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 95,931.36, 132,386.02 and 53,492.60 is: 73,820.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    95,931.36 : 132,386.02 = 53,492.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    95,931.36/132,386.02 = 53,492.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    95,931.36x = 132,386.02 × 53,492.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    95,931.36x = 7,081,672,413.45
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,081,672,413.45/95,931.36
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 73,820.20

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