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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 95,350.24, 131,582.91 and 52,908.67

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 95,350.24, 131,582.91 and 52,908.67 is: 73,013.73

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    95,350.24 : 131,582.91 = 52,908.67 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    95,350.24/131,582.91 = 52,908.67/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    95,350.24x = 131,582.91 × 52,908.67
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    95,350.24x = 6,961,876,762.83
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,961,876,762.83/95,350.24
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 73,013.73

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