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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 95,789.20, 132,183.88 and 52,767.28

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 95,789.20, 132,183.88 and 52,767.28 is: 72,815.97

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    95,789.20 : 132,183.88 = 52,767.28 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    95,789.20/132,183.88 = 52,767.28/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    95,789.20x = 132,183.88 × 52,767.28
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    95,789.20x = 6,974,983,807.45
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,974,983,807.45/95,789.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 72,815.97

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