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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 95,192.79, 131,366.07 and 52,173.99

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 95,192.79, 131,366.07 and 52,173.99 is: 72,000.12

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    95,192.79 : 131,366.07 = 52,173.99 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    95,192.79/131,366.07 = 52,173.99/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    95,192.79x = 131,366.07 × 52,173.99
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    95,192.79x = 6,853,892,022.52
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,853,892,022.52/95,192.79
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 72,000.12

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