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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 95,182.93, 131,350.48 and 52,741.09

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 95,182.93, 131,350.48 and 52,741.09 is: 72,781.62

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    95,182.93 : 131,350.48 = 52,741.09 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    95,182.93/131,350.48 = 52,741.09/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    95,182.93x = 131,350.48 × 52,741.09
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    95,182.93x = 6,927,567,487.22
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,927,567,487.22/95,182.93
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 72,781.62

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