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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 95,353.38, 131,589.08 and 52,914.64

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 95,353.38, 131,589.08 and 52,914.64 is: 73,022.99

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    95,353.38 : 131,589.08 = 52,914.64 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    95,353.38/131,589.08 = 52,914.64/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    95,353.38x = 131,589.08 × 52,914.64
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    95,353.38x = 6,962,988,796.13
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,962,988,796.13/95,353.38
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 73,022.99

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