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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 95,120.30, 131,265.96 and 52,678.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 95,120.30, 131,265.96 and 52,678.80 is: 72,696.71

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    95,120.30 : 131,265.96 = 52,678.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    95,120.30/131,265.96 = 52,678.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    95,120.30x = 131,265.96 × 52,678.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    95,120.30x = 6,914,933,253.65
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,914,933,253.65/95,120.30
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 72,696.71

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