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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 95,176.12, 131,342.82 and 52,734.76

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 95,176.12, 131,342.82 and 52,734.76 is: 72,773.84

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    95,176.12 : 131,342.82 = 52,734.76 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    95,176.12/131,342.82 = 52,734.76/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    95,176.12x = 131,342.82 × 52,734.76
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    95,176.12x = 6,926,332,090.42
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,926,332,090.42/95,176.12
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 72,773.84

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