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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 95,150.39, 131,297.96 and 52,700.99

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 95,150.39, 131,297.96 and 52,700.99 is: 72,722.06

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    95,150.39 : 131,297.96 = 52,700.99 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    95,150.39/131,297.96 = 52,700.99/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    95,150.39x = 131,297.96 × 52,700.99
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    95,150.39x = 6,919,531,952.24
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,919,531,952.24/95,150.39
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 72,722.06

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