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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 95,732.35, 132,113.43 and 52,716.29

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 95,732.35, 132,113.43 and 52,716.29 is: 72,750.01

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    95,732.35 : 132,113.43 = 52,716.29 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    95,732.35/132,113.43 = 52,716.29/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    95,732.35x = 132,113.43 × 52,716.29
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    95,732.35x = 6,964,529,228.21
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,964,529,228.21/95,732.35
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 72,750.01

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