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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 95,390.39, 131,632.15 and 52,945.58

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 95,390.39, 131,632.15 and 52,945.58 is: 73,061.24

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    95,390.39 : 131,632.15 = 52,945.58 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    95,390.39/131,632.15 = 52,945.58/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    95,390.39x = 131,632.15 × 52,945.58
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    95,390.39x = 6,969,340,231.49
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,969,340,231.49/95,390.39
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 73,061.24

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