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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 95,052.72, 131,176.89 and 52,611.24

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 95,052.72, 131,176.89 and 52,611.24 is: 72,605.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    95,052.72 : 131,176.89 = 52,611.24 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    95,052.72/131,176.89 = 52,611.24/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    95,052.72x = 131,176.89 × 52,611.24
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    95,052.72x = 6,901,378,842.24
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,901,378,842.24/95,052.72
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 72,605.80

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