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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 95,416.44, 131,674.98 and 52,975.08

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 95,416.44, 131,674.98 and 52,975.08 is: 73,105.77

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    95,416.44 : 131,674.98 = 52,975.08 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    95,416.44/131,674.98 = 52,975.08/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    95,416.44x = 131,674.98 × 52,975.08
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    95,416.44x = 6,975,492,599.50
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,975,492,599.50/95,416.44
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 73,105.77

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