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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 95,931.84, 132,390.05 and 53,490.38

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 95,931.84, 132,390.05 and 53,490.38 is: 73,819.00

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    95,931.84 : 132,390.05 = 53,490.38 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    95,931.84/132,390.05 = 53,490.38/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    95,931.84x = 132,390.05 × 53,490.38
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    95,931.84x = 7,081,593,153.32
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,081,593,153.32/95,931.84
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 73,819.00

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