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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 95,404.10, 131,652.50 and 52,959.89

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 95,404.10, 131,652.50 and 52,959.89 is: 73,081.78

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    95,404.10 : 131,652.50 = 52,959.89 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    95,404.10/131,652.50 = 52,959.89/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    95,404.10x = 131,652.50 × 52,959.89
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    95,404.10x = 6,972,300,995.16
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,972,300,995.16/95,404.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 73,081.78

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