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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 95,094.96, 131,231.60 and 52,654.24

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 95,094.96, 131,231.60 and 52,654.24 is: 72,663.16

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    95,094.96 : 131,231.60 = 52,654.24 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    95,094.96/131,231.60 = 52,654.24/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    95,094.96x = 131,231.60 × 52,654.24
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    95,094.96x = 6,909,900,161.98
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,909,900,161.98/95,094.96
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 72,663.16

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