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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 95,052.47, 131,176.55 and 52,610.99

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 95,052.47, 131,176.55 and 52,610.99 is: 72,605.46

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    95,052.47 : 131,176.55 = 52,610.99 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    95,052.47/131,176.55 = 52,610.99/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    95,052.47x = 131,176.55 × 52,610.99
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    95,052.47x = 6,901,328,160.28
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,901,328,160.28/95,052.47
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 72,605.46

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