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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 95,944.03, 132,399.65 and 52,923.42

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 95,944.03, 132,399.65 and 52,923.42 is: 73,032.61

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    95,944.03 : 132,399.65 = 52,923.42 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    95,944.03/132,399.65 = 52,923.42/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    95,944.03x = 132,399.65 × 52,923.42
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    95,944.03x = 7,007,042,417.11
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,007,042,417.11/95,944.03
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 73,032.61

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