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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 95,333.27, 131,557.41 and 52,312.63

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 95,333.27, 131,557.41 and 52,312.63 is: 72,190.06

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    95,333.27 : 131,557.41 = 52,312.63 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    95,333.27/131,557.41 = 52,312.63/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    95,333.27x = 131,557.41 × 52,312.63
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    95,333.27x = 6,882,114,113.09
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,882,114,113.09/95,333.27
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 72,190.06

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