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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 95,132.66, 131,282.78 and 52,691.18

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 95,132.66, 131,282.78 and 52,691.18 is: 72,713.66

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    95,132.66 : 131,282.78 = 52,691.18 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    95,132.66/131,282.78 = 52,691.18/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    95,132.66x = 131,282.78 × 52,691.18
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    95,132.66x = 6,917,443,672.01
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,917,443,672.01/95,132.66
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 72,713.66

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