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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 95,042.03, 131,144.27 and 52,600.46

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 95,042.03, 131,144.27 and 52,600.46 is: 72,581.03

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    95,042.03 : 131,144.27 = 52,600.46 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    95,042.03/131,144.27 = 52,600.46/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    95,042.03x = 131,144.27 × 52,600.46
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    95,042.03x = 6,898,248,009.64
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,898,248,009.64/95,042.03
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 72,581.03

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