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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 95,544.56, 131,854.46 and 52,527.35

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 95,544.56, 131,854.46 and 52,527.35 is: 72,489.37

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    95,544.56 : 131,854.46 = 52,527.35 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    95,544.56/131,854.46 = 52,527.35/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    95,544.56x = 131,854.46 × 52,527.35
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    95,544.56x = 6,925,965,436.48
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,925,965,436.48/95,544.56
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 72,489.37

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