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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 95,335.26, 131,562.68 and 52,893.69

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 95,335.26, 131,562.68 and 52,893.69 is: 72,993.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    95,335.26 : 131,562.68 = 52,893.69 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    95,335.26/131,562.68 = 52,893.69/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    95,335.26x = 131,562.68 × 52,893.69
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    95,335.26x = 6,958,835,347.02
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,958,835,347.02/95,335.26
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 72,993.30

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