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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 95,334.92, 131,562.24 and 52,893.50

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 95,334.92, 131,562.24 and 52,893.50 is: 72,993.06

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    95,334.92 : 131,562.24 = 52,893.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    95,334.92/131,562.24 = 52,893.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    95,334.92x = 131,562.24 × 52,893.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    95,334.92x = 6,958,787,341.44
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,958,787,341.44/95,334.92
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 72,993.06

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