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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 95,737.23, 132,112.19 and 52,708.34

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 95,737.23, 132,112.19 and 52,708.34 is: 72,734.64

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    95,737.23 : 132,112.19 = 52,708.34 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    95,737.23/132,112.19 = 52,708.34/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    95,737.23x = 132,112.19 × 52,708.34
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    95,737.23x = 6,963,413,304.56
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,963,413,304.56/95,737.23
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 72,734.64

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