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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 95,844.24, 132,265.92 and 52,825.26

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 95,844.24, 132,265.92 and 52,825.26 is: 72,899.34

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    95,844.24 : 132,265.92 = 52,825.26 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    95,844.24/132,265.92 = 52,825.26/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    95,844.24x = 132,265.92 × 52,825.26
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    95,844.24x = 6,986,981,613.14
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,986,981,613.14/95,844.24
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 72,899.34

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