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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 95,797.44, 132,195.24 and 52,768.50

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 95,797.44, 132,195.24 and 52,768.50 is: 72,817.65

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    95,797.44 : 132,195.24 = 52,768.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    95,797.44/132,195.24 = 52,768.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    95,797.44x = 132,195.24 × 52,768.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    95,797.44x = 6,975,744,521.94
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,975,744,521.94/95,797.44
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 72,817.65

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