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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 95,504.14, 131,798.07 and 52,483.31

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 95,504.14, 131,798.07 and 52,483.31 is: 72,428.26

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    95,504.14 : 131,798.07 = 52,483.31 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    95,504.14/131,798.07 = 52,483.31/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    95,504.14x = 131,798.07 × 52,483.31
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    95,504.14x = 6,917,198,306.22
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,917,198,306.22/95,504.14
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 72,428.26

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