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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 95,165.68, 131,326.92 and 52,724.08

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 95,165.68, 131,326.92 and 52,724.08 is: 72,758.28

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    95,165.68 : 131,326.92 = 52,724.08 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    95,165.68/131,326.92 = 52,724.08/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    95,165.68x = 131,326.92 × 52,724.08
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    95,165.68x = 6,924,091,036.23
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,924,091,036.23/95,165.68
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 72,758.28

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