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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 95,052.72, 131,202 and 54,793.41

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 95,052.72, 131,202 and 54,793.41 is: 75,631.76

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    95,052.72 : 131,202 = 54,793.41 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    95,052.72/131,202 = 54,793.41/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    95,052.72x = 131,202 × 54,793.41
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    95,052.72x = 7,189,004,978.82
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,189,004,978.82/95,052.72
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 75,631.76

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