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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 95,356.44, 131,592.40 and 52,914.97

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 95,356.44, 131,592.40 and 52,914.97 is: 73,022.94

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    95,356.44 : 131,592.40 = 52,914.97 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    95,356.44/131,592.40 = 52,914.97/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    95,356.44x = 131,592.40 × 52,914.97
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    95,356.44x = 6,963,207,930.43
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,963,207,930.43/95,356.44
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 73,022.94

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