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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 95,139.26, 131,292.16 and 52,700.52

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 95,139.26, 131,292.16 and 52,700.52 is: 72,726.71

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    95,139.26 : 131,292.16 = 52,700.52 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    95,139.26/131,292.16 = 52,700.52/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    95,139.26x = 131,292.16 × 52,700.52
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    95,139.26x = 6,919,165,103.92
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,919,165,103.92/95,139.26
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 72,726.71

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