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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 95,322.60, 131,545.34 and 52,881.13

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 95,322.60, 131,545.34 and 52,881.13 is: 72,976.04

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    95,322.60 : 131,545.34 = 52,881.13 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    95,322.60/131,545.34 = 52,881.13/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    95,322.60x = 131,545.34 × 52,881.13
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    95,322.60x = 6,956,266,028.77
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,956,266,028.77/95,322.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 72,976.04

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