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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 95,825.15, 132,244.50 and 52,804.57

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 95,825.15, 132,244.50 and 52,804.57 is: 72,873.50

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    95,825.15 : 132,244.50 = 52,804.57 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    95,825.15/132,244.50 = 52,804.57/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    95,825.15x = 132,244.50 × 52,804.57
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    95,825.15x = 6,983,113,693.34
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,983,113,693.34/95,825.15
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 72,873.50

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