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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 95,376.89, 131,626.26 and 52,935.42

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 95,376.89, 131,626.26 and 52,935.42 is: 73,054.29

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    95,376.89 : 131,626.26 = 52,935.42 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    95,376.89/131,626.26 = 52,935.42/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    95,376.89x = 131,626.26 × 52,935.42
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    95,376.89x = 6,967,691,356.13
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,967,691,356.13/95,376.89
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 73,054.29

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