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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 95,094.46, 131,219.76 and 52,642.36

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 95,094.46, 131,219.76 and 52,642.36 is: 72,640.59

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    95,094.46 : 131,219.76 = 52,642.36 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    95,094.46/131,219.76 = 52,642.36/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    95,094.46x = 131,219.76 × 52,642.36
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    95,094.46x = 6,907,717,845.03
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,907,717,845.03/95,094.46
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 72,640.59

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