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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 95,095.38, 131,231.63 and 52,653.92

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 95,095.38, 131,231.63 and 52,653.92 is: 72,662.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    95,095.38 : 131,231.63 = 52,653.92 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    95,095.38/131,231.63 = 52,653.92/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    95,095.38x = 131,231.63 × 52,653.92
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    95,095.38x = 6,909,858,828.06
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,909,858,828.06/95,095.38
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 72,662.40

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