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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 95,254.31, 131,448.22 and 52,232.99

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 95,254.31, 131,448.22 and 52,232.99 is: 72,080.02

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    95,254.31 : 131,448.22 = 52,232.99 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    95,254.31/131,448.22 = 52,232.99/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    95,254.31x = 131,448.22 × 52,232.99
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    95,254.31x = 6,865,932,772.95
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,865,932,772.95/95,254.31
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 72,080.02

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