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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 95,361.12, 131,595.84 and 52,918.56

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 95,361.12, 131,595.84 and 52,918.56 is: 73,026.22

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    95,361.12 : 131,595.84 = 52,918.56 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    95,361.12/131,595.84 = 52,918.56/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    95,361.12x = 131,595.84 × 52,918.56
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    95,361.12x = 6,963,862,354.79
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,963,862,354.79/95,361.12
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 73,026.22

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