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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 95,003.16, 131,108.22 and 52,560.96

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 95,003.16, 131,108.22 and 52,560.96 is: 72,536.26

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    95,003.16 : 131,108.22 = 52,560.96 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    95,003.16/131,108.22 = 52,560.96/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    95,003.16x = 131,108.22 × 52,560.96
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    95,003.16x = 6,891,173,907.09
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,891,173,907.09/95,003.16
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 72,536.26

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