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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 95,353.24, 131,589.14 and 52,336.76

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 95,353.24, 131,589.14 and 52,336.76 is: 72,225.64

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    95,353.24 : 131,589.14 = 52,336.76 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    95,353.24/131,589.14 = 52,336.76/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    95,353.24x = 131,589.14 × 52,336.76
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    95,353.24x = 6,886,948,613.55
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,886,948,613.55/95,353.24
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 72,225.64

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