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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 95,324.14, 131,562.98 and 52,896.34

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 95,324.14, 131,562.98 and 52,896.34 is: 73,005.64

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    95,324.14 : 131,562.98 = 52,896.34 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    95,324.14/131,562.98 = 52,896.34/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    95,324.14x = 131,562.98 × 52,896.34
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    95,324.14x = 6,959,200,121.49
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,959,200,121.49/95,324.14
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 73,005.64

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