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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 95,250.84, 131,445.54 and 52,809.36

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 95,250.84, 131,445.54 and 52,809.36 is: 72,876.57

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    95,250.84 : 131,445.54 = 52,809.36 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    95,250.84/131,445.54 = 52,809.36/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    95,250.84x = 131,445.54 × 52,809.36
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    95,250.84x = 6,941,554,842.25
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,941,554,842.25/95,250.84
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 72,876.57

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