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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 95,265.30, 131,463.81 and 52,824.18

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 95,265.30, 131,463.81 and 52,824.18 is: 72,896.09

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    95,265.30 : 131,463.81 = 52,824.18 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    95,265.30/131,463.81 = 52,824.18/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    95,265.30x = 131,463.81 × 52,824.18
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    95,265.30x = 6,944,467,962.93
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,944,467,962.93/95,265.30
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 72,896.09

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