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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 95,342.46, 131,575.55 and 52,904.94

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 95,342.46, 131,575.55 and 52,904.94 is: 73,010.46

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    95,342.46 : 131,575.55 = 52,904.94 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    95,342.46/131,575.55 = 52,904.94/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    95,342.46x = 131,575.55 × 52,904.94
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    95,342.46x = 6,960,996,578.22
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,960,996,578.22/95,342.46
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 73,010.46

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