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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 95,022.95, 131,132.59 and 52,581.38

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 95,022.95, 131,132.59 and 52,581.38 is: 72,562.81

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    95,022.95 : 131,132.59 = 52,581.38 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    95,022.95/131,132.59 = 52,581.38/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    95,022.95x = 131,132.59 × 52,581.38
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    95,022.95x = 6,895,131,758.06
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,895,131,758.06/95,022.95
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 72,562.81

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