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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 95,382.20, 131,639.10 and 52,954.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 95,382.20, 131,639.10 and 52,954.40 is: 73,083.55

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    95,382.20 : 131,639.10 = 52,954.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    95,382.20/131,639.10 = 52,954.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    95,382.20x = 131,639.10 × 52,954.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    95,382.20x = 6,970,869,557.04
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,970,869,557.04/95,382.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 73,083.55

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