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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 95,329.14, 131,569.95 and 52,901.34

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 95,329.14, 131,569.95 and 52,901.34 is: 73,012.58

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    95,329.14 : 131,569.95 = 52,901.34 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    95,329.14/131,569.95 = 52,901.34/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    95,329.14x = 131,569.95 × 52,901.34
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    95,329.14x = 6,960,226,658.73
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,960,226,658.73/95,329.14
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 73,012.58

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