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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 95,569.56, 131,889.38 and 52,552.33

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 95,569.56, 131,889.38 and 52,552.33 is: 72,524.07

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    95,569.56 : 131,889.38 = 52,552.33 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    95,569.56/131,889.38 = 52,552.33/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    95,569.56x = 131,889.38 × 52,552.33
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    95,569.56x = 6,931,093,628.77
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,931,093,628.77/95,569.56
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 72,524.07

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