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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 95,324.34, 131,563.36 and 52,896.54

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 95,324.34, 131,563.36 and 52,896.54 is: 73,005.98

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    95,324.34 : 131,563.36 = 52,896.54 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    95,324.34/131,563.36 = 52,896.54/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    95,324.34x = 131,563.36 × 52,896.54
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    95,324.34x = 6,959,246,534.77
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,959,246,534.77/95,324.34
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 73,005.98

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