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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 95,957.70, 132,475.73 and 66,542.55

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 95,957.70, 132,475.73 and 66,542.55 is: 91,866.24

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    95,957.70 : 132,475.73 = 66,542.55 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    95,957.70/132,475.73 = 66,542.55/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    95,957.70x = 132,475.73 × 66,542.55
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    95,957.70x = 8,815,272,887.31
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,815,272,887.31/95,957.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 91,866.24

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