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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 95,962.06, 132,384.84 and 55,652.46

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 95,962.06, 132,384.84 and 55,652.46 is: 76,775.57

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    95,962.06 : 132,384.84 = 55,652.46 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    95,962.06/132,384.84 = 55,652.46/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    95,962.06x = 132,384.84 × 55,652.46
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    95,962.06x = 7,367,542,012.71
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,367,542,012.71/95,962.06
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 76,775.57

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