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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 95,136.90, 131,293.20 and 52,695.33

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 95,136.90, 131,293.20 and 52,695.33 is: 72,721.92

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    95,136.90 : 131,293.20 = 52,695.33 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    95,136.90/131,293.20 = 52,695.33/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    95,136.90x = 131,293.20 × 52,695.33
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    95,136.90x = 6,918,538,500.76
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,918,538,500.76/95,136.90
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 72,721.92

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