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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 95,407.92, 131,656.38 and 52,963.14

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 95,407.92, 131,656.38 and 52,963.14 is: 73,085.50

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    95,407.92 : 131,656.38 = 52,963.14 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    95,407.92/131,656.38 = 52,963.14/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    95,407.92x = 131,656.38 × 52,963.14
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    95,407.92x = 6,972,935,285.83
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,972,935,285.83/95,407.92
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 73,085.50

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