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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 95,364.64, 131,605.68 and 52,346.08

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 95,364.64, 131,605.68 and 52,346.08 is: 72,238.95

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    95,364.64 : 131,605.68 = 52,346.08 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    95,364.64/131,605.68 = 52,346.08/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    95,364.64x = 131,605.68 × 52,346.08
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    95,364.64x = 6,889,041,453.73
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,889,041,453.73/95,364.64
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 72,238.95

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