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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 95,956.88, 132,420.49 and 53,514.50

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 95,956.88, 132,420.49 and 53,514.50 is: 73,850.00

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    95,956.88 : 132,420.49 = 53,514.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    95,956.88/132,420.49 = 53,514.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    95,956.88x = 132,420.49 × 53,514.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    95,956.88x = 7,086,415,516.22
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,086,415,516.22/95,956.88
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 73,850.00

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