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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 95,120.58, 131,269.37 and 52,683.06

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 95,120.58, 131,269.37 and 52,683.06 is: 72,704.26

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    95,120.58 : 131,269.37 = 52,683.06 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    95,120.58/131,269.37 = 52,683.06/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    95,120.58x = 131,269.37 × 52,683.06
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    95,120.58x = 6,915,671,832.46
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,915,671,832.46/95,120.58
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 72,704.26

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