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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 95,850.54, 132,273.15 and 52,243.05

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 95,850.54, 132,273.15 and 52,243.05 is: 72,095.08

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    95,850.54 : 132,273.15 = 52,243.05 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    95,850.54/132,273.15 = 52,243.05/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    95,850.54x = 132,273.15 × 52,243.05
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    95,850.54x = 6,910,352,323.65
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,910,352,323.65/95,850.54
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 72,095.08

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