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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 95,961.14, 132,426.60 and 53,522.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 95,961.14, 132,426.60 and 53,522.40 is: 73,861.04

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    95,961.14 : 132,426.60 = 53,522.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    95,961.14/132,426.60 = 53,522.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    95,961.14x = 132,426.60 × 53,522.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    95,961.14x = 7,087,789,455.84
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,087,789,455.84/95,961.14
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 73,861.04

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