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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 95,222.13, 131,407.86 and 52,205.67

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 95,222.13, 131,407.86 and 52,205.67 is: 72,044.55

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    95,222.13 : 131,407.86 = 52,205.67 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    95,222.13/131,407.86 = 52,205.67/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    95,222.13x = 131,407.86 × 52,205.67
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    95,222.13x = 6,860,235,374.57
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,860,235,374.57/95,222.13
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 72,044.55

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