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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 95,048.22, 131,162.82 and 52,605.84

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 95,048.22, 131,162.82 and 52,605.84 is: 72,594.00

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    95,048.22 : 131,162.82 = 52,605.84 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    95,048.22/131,162.82 = 52,605.84/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    95,048.22x = 131,162.82 × 52,605.84
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    95,048.22x = 6,899,930,322.87
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,899,930,322.87/95,048.22
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 72,594.00

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