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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 95,108.40, 131,248.29 and 52,087.41

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 95,108.40, 131,248.29 and 52,087.41 is: 71,879.91

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    95,108.40 : 131,248.29 = 52,087.41 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    95,108.40/131,248.29 = 52,087.41/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    95,108.40x = 131,248.29 × 52,087.41
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    95,108.40x = 6,836,383,493.03
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,836,383,493.03/95,108.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 71,879.91

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