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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 95,098.48, 131,225.26 and 52,646.36

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 95,098.48, 131,225.26 and 52,646.36 is: 72,646.09

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    95,098.48 : 131,225.26 = 52,646.36 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    95,098.48/131,225.26 = 52,646.36/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    95,098.48x = 131,225.26 × 52,646.36
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    95,098.48x = 6,908,532,279.05
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,908,532,279.05/95,098.48
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 72,646.09

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