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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 95,268.30, 131,468.31 and 52,825.92

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 95,268.30, 131,468.31 and 52,825.92 is: 72,898.69

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    95,268.30 : 131,468.31 = 52,825.92 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    95,268.30/131,468.31 = 52,825.92/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    95,268.30x = 131,468.31 × 52,825.92
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    95,268.30x = 6,944,934,426.60
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,944,934,426.60/95,268.30
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 72,898.69

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