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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 95,170.04, 131,334.72 and 52,729.28

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 95,170.04, 131,334.72 and 52,729.28 is: 72,766.44

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    95,170.04 : 131,334.72 = 52,729.28 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    95,170.04/131,334.72 = 52,729.28/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    95,170.04x = 131,334.72 × 52,729.28
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    95,170.04x = 6,925,185,224.60
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,925,185,224.60/95,170.04
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 72,766.44

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