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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 95,953.60, 132,413.97 and 52,937.02

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 95,953.60, 132,413.97 and 52,937.02 is: 73,051.98

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    95,953.60 : 132,413.97 = 52,937.02 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    95,953.60/132,413.97 = 52,937.02/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    95,953.60x = 132,413.97 × 52,937.02
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    95,953.60x = 7,009,600,523.13
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,009,600,523.13/95,953.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 73,051.98

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