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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 95,327.39, 131,567.55 and 52,899.59

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 95,327.39, 131,567.55 and 52,899.59 is: 73,010.18

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    95,327.39 : 131,567.55 = 52,899.59 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    95,327.39/131,567.55 = 52,899.59/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    95,327.39x = 131,567.55 × 52,899.59
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    95,327.39x = 6,959,869,452.30
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,959,869,452.30/95,327.39
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 73,010.18

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