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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 95,103.14, 131,242.31 and 52,661.66

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 95,103.14, 131,242.31 and 52,661.66 is: 72,673.08

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    95,103.14 : 131,242.31 = 52,661.66 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    95,103.14/131,242.31 = 52,661.66/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    95,103.14x = 131,242.31 × 52,661.66
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    95,103.14x = 6,911,437,906.83
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,911,437,906.83/95,103.14
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 72,673.08

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