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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 95,215.08, 131,392.08 and 52,773.24

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 95,215.08, 131,392.08 and 52,773.24 is: 72,824.45

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    95,215.08 : 131,392.08 = 52,773.24 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    95,215.08/131,392.08 = 52,773.24/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    95,215.08x = 131,392.08 × 52,773.24
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    95,215.08x = 6,933,985,771.94
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,933,985,771.94/95,215.08
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 72,824.45

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