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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 95,264.20, 131,464.38 and 52,821.64

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 95,264.20, 131,464.38 and 52,821.64 is: 72,893.74

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    95,264.20 : 131,464.38 = 52,821.64 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    95,264.20/131,464.38 = 52,821.64/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    95,264.20x = 131,464.38 × 52,821.64
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    95,264.20x = 6,944,164,153.18
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,944,164,153.18/95,264.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 72,893.74

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