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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 95,953.40, 132,414.21 and 55,674.09

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 95,953.40, 132,414.21 and 55,674.09 is: 76,829.39

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    95,953.40 : 132,414.21 = 55,674.09 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    95,953.40/132,414.21 = 55,674.09/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    95,953.40x = 132,414.21 × 55,674.09
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    95,953.40x = 7,372,040,644.82
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,372,040,644.82/95,953.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 76,829.39

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