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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 95,989.48, 132,465.12 and 53,548

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 95,989.48, 132,465.12 and 53,548 is: 73,896.04

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    95,989.48 : 132,465.12 = 53,548 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    95,989.48/132,465.12 = 53,548/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    95,989.48x = 132,465.12 × 53,548
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    95,989.48x = 7,093,242,245.76
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,093,242,245.76/95,989.48
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 73,896.04

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