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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 95,986.64, 132,452.37 and 53,547.91

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 95,986.64, 132,452.37 and 53,547.91 is: 73,890.98

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    95,986.64 : 132,452.37 = 53,547.91 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    95,986.64/132,452.37 = 53,547.91/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    95,986.64x = 132,452.37 × 53,547.91
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    95,986.64x = 7,092,547,256.92
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,092,547,256.92/95,986.64
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 73,890.98

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