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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 95,205.68, 131,381.82 and 52,763.84

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 95,205.68, 131,381.82 and 52,763.84 is: 72,812.98

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    95,205.68 : 131,381.82 = 52,763.84 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    95,205.68/131,381.82 = 52,763.84/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    95,205.68x = 131,381.82 × 52,763.84
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    95,205.68x = 6,932,209,329.39
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,932,209,329.39/95,205.68
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 72,812.98

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