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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 95,296.10, 131,524.36 and 52,868.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 95,296.10, 131,524.36 and 52,868.30 is: 72,966.98

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    95,296.10 : 131,524.36 = 52,868.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    95,296.10/131,524.36 = 52,868.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    95,296.10x = 131,524.36 × 52,868.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    95,296.10x = 6,953,468,532.00
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,953,468,532.00/95,296.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 72,966.98

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