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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 95,282.22, 131,484.96 and 52,839.84

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 95,282.22, 131,484.96 and 52,839.84 is: 72,916.48

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    95,282.22 : 131,484.96 = 52,839.84 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    95,282.22/131,484.96 = 52,839.84/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    95,282.22x = 131,484.96 × 52,839.84
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    95,282.22x = 6,947,644,248.81
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,947,644,248.81/95,282.22
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 72,916.48

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