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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 95,688.27, 132,051.47 and 52,669.58

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 95,688.27, 132,051.47 and 52,669.58 is: 72,684.92

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    95,688.27 : 132,051.47 = 52,669.58 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    95,688.27/132,051.47 = 52,669.58/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    95,688.27x = 132,051.47 × 52,669.58
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    95,688.27x = 6,955,094,539.68
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,955,094,539.68/95,688.27
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 72,684.92

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