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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 95,844.96, 132,266.93 and 52,826.01

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 95,844.96, 132,266.93 and 52,826.01 is: 72,900.38

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    95,844.96 : 132,266.93 = 52,826.01 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    95,844.96/132,266.93 = 52,826.01/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    95,844.96x = 132,266.93 × 52,826.01
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    95,844.96x = 6,987,133,902.72
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,987,133,902.72/95,844.96
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 72,900.38

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