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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 95,265.48, 131,467.14 and 52,824.72

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 95,265.48, 131,467.14 and 52,824.72 is: 72,898.54

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    95,265.48 : 131,467.14 = 52,824.72 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    95,265.48/131,467.14 = 52,824.72/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    95,265.48x = 131,467.14 × 52,824.72
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    95,265.48x = 6,944,714,859.70
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,944,714,859.70/95,265.48
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 72,898.54

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