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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 95,109.34, 131,252.36 and 52,088.04

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 95,109.34, 131,252.36 and 52,088.04 is: 71,882.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    95,109.34 : 131,252.36 = 52,088.04 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    95,109.34/131,252.36 = 52,088.04/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    95,109.34x = 131,252.36 × 52,088.04
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    95,109.34x = 6,836,678,177.77
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,836,678,177.77/95,109.34
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 71,882.30

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