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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 95,090.28, 131,224.53 and 52,651.50

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 95,090.28, 131,224.53 and 52,651.50 is: 72,659.04

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    95,090.28 : 131,224.53 = 52,651.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    95,090.28/131,224.53 = 52,651.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    95,090.28x = 131,224.53 × 52,651.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    95,090.28x = 6,909,168,341.30
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,909,168,341.30/95,090.28
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 72,659.04

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