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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 95,046.11, 131,149 and 54,752

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 95,046.11, 131,149 and 54,752 is: 75,549.33

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    95,046.11 : 131,149 = 54,752 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    95,046.11/131,149 = 54,752/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    95,046.11x = 131,149 × 54,752
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    95,046.11x = 7,180,670,048
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,180,670,048/95,046.11
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 75,549.33

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