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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 95,346.48, 131,581.08 and 52,908.96

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 95,346.48, 131,581.08 and 52,908.96 is: 73,015.99

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    95,346.48 : 131,581.08 = 52,908.96 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    95,346.48/131,581.08 = 52,908.96/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    95,346.48x = 131,581.08 × 52,908.96
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    95,346.48x = 6,961,818,098.48
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,961,818,098.48/95,346.48
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 73,015.99

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