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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 95,130.56, 131,280.04 and 52,689.04

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 95,130.56, 131,280.04 and 52,689.04 is: 72,710.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    95,130.56 : 131,280.04 = 52,689.04 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    95,130.56/131,280.04 = 52,689.04/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    95,130.56x = 131,280.04 × 52,689.04
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    95,130.56x = 6,917,019,278.76
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,917,019,278.76/95,130.56
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 72,710.80

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