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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 95,202.18, 131,377.05 and 52,760.34

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 95,202.18, 131,377.05 and 52,760.34 is: 72,808.18

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    95,202.18 : 131,377.05 = 52,760.34 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    95,202.18/131,377.05 = 52,760.34/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    95,202.18x = 131,377.05 × 52,760.34
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    95,202.18x = 6,931,497,826.20
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,931,497,826.20/95,202.18
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 72,808.18

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