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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 95,053.04, 131,171.56 and 52,610.64

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 95,053.04, 131,171.56 and 52,610.64 is: 72,601.78

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    95,053.04 : 131,171.56 = 52,610.64 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    95,053.04/131,171.56 = 52,610.64/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    95,053.04x = 131,171.56 × 52,610.64
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    95,053.04x = 6,901,019,721.40
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,901,019,721.40/95,053.04
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 72,601.78

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