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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 95,141.47, 131,295.39 and 52,120.02

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 95,141.47, 131,295.39 and 52,120.02 is: 71,925.72

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    95,141.47 : 131,295.39 = 52,120.02 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    95,141.47/131,295.39 = 52,120.02/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    95,141.47x = 131,295.39 × 52,120.02
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    95,141.47x = 6,843,118,352.71
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,843,118,352.71/95,141.47
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 71,925.72

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