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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 95,092.26, 131,228.93 and 52,071.07

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 95,092.26, 131,228.93 and 52,071.07 is: 71,858.95

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    95,092.26 : 131,228.93 = 52,071.07 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    95,092.26/131,228.93 = 52,071.07/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    95,092.26x = 131,228.93 × 52,071.07
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    95,092.26x = 6,833,230,143.91
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,833,230,143.91/95,092.26
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 71,858.95

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