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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 95,364.46, 131,599.24 and 52,925.73

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 95,364.46, 131,599.24 and 52,925.73 is: 73,035.45

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    95,364.46 : 131,599.24 = 52,925.73 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    95,364.46/131,599.24 = 52,925.73/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    95,364.46x = 131,599.24 × 52,925.73
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    95,364.46x = 6,964,985,844.45
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,964,985,844.45/95,364.46
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 73,035.45

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