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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 95,325.84, 131,549.82 and 52,884.38

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 95,325.84, 131,549.82 and 52,884.38 is: 72,980.53

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    95,325.84 : 131,549.82 = 52,884.38 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    95,325.84/131,549.82 = 52,884.38/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    95,325.84x = 131,549.82 × 52,884.38
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    95,325.84x = 6,956,930,669.81
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,956,930,669.81/95,325.84
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 72,980.53

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