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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 95,359.24, 131,594.52 and 52,916.86

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 95,359.24, 131,594.52 and 52,916.86 is: 73,024.58

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    95,359.24 : 131,594.52 = 52,916.86 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    95,359.24/131,594.52 = 52,916.86/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    95,359.24x = 131,594.52 × 52,916.86
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    95,359.24x = 6,963,568,791.61
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,963,568,791.61/95,359.24
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 73,024.58

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