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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 95,087.13, 131,222.24 and 52,068.43

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 95,087.13, 131,222.24 and 52,068.43 is: 71,855.53

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    95,087.13 : 131,222.24 = 52,068.43 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    95,087.13/131,222.24 = 52,068.43/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    95,087.13x = 131,222.24 × 52,068.43
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    95,087.13x = 6,832,536,017.88
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,832,536,017.88/95,087.13
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 71,855.53

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