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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 95,602.92, 131,935.23 and 52,584.23

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 95,602.92, 131,935.23 and 52,584.23 is: 72,567.99

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    95,602.92 : 131,935.23 = 52,584.23 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    95,602.92/131,935.23 = 52,584.23/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    95,602.92x = 131,935.23 × 52,584.23
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    95,602.92x = 6,937,711,556.83
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,937,711,556.83/95,602.92
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 72,567.99

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