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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 95,364.24, 131,604.12 and 52,924.56

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 95,364.24, 131,604.12 and 52,924.56 is: 73,036.71

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    95,364.24 : 131,604.12 = 52,924.56 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    95,364.24/131,604.12 = 52,924.56/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    95,364.24x = 131,604.12 × 52,924.56
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    95,364.24x = 6,965,090,145.19
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,965,090,145.19/95,364.24
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 73,036.71

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