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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 95,342.35, 131,576.24 and 52,323.35

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 95,342.35, 131,576.24 and 52,323.35 is: 72,208.31

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    95,342.35 : 131,576.24 = 52,323.35 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    95,342.35/131,576.24 = 52,323.35/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    95,342.35x = 131,576.24 × 52,323.35
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    95,342.35x = 6,884,510,116.95
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,884,510,116.95/95,342.35
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 72,208.31

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