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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 95,404.90, 131,659.35 and 52,386.25

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 95,404.90, 131,659.35 and 52,386.25 is: 72,293.35

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    95,404.90 : 131,659.35 = 52,386.25 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    95,404.90/131,659.35 = 52,386.25/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    95,404.90x = 131,659.35 × 52,386.25
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    95,404.90x = 6,897,139,623.94
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,897,139,623.94/95,404.90
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 72,293.35

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