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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 95,276.08, 131,461.20 and 52,825.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 95,276.08, 131,461.20 and 52,825.60 is: 72,888.36

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    95,276.08 : 131,461.20 = 52,825.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    95,276.08/131,461.20 = 52,825.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    95,276.08x = 131,461.20 × 52,825.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    95,276.08x = 6,944,516,766.72
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,944,516,766.72/95,276.08
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 72,888.36

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