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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 95,201.33, 131,373.09 and 52,758.95

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 95,201.33, 131,373.09 and 52,758.95 is: 72,804.72

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    95,201.33 : 131,373.09 = 52,758.95 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    95,201.33/131,373.09 = 52,758.95/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    95,201.33x = 131,373.09 × 52,758.95
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    95,201.33x = 6,931,105,629.79
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,931,105,629.79/95,201.33
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 72,804.72

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