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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 95,062.77, 131,185.04 and 52,620.39

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 95,062.77, 131,185.04 and 52,620.39 is: 72,615.26

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    95,062.77 : 131,185.04 = 52,620.39 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    95,062.77/131,185.04 = 52,620.39/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    95,062.77x = 131,185.04 × 52,620.39
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    95,062.77x = 6,903,007,703.86
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,903,007,703.86/95,062.77
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 72,615.26

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