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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 95,854.47, 132,277.38 and 52,247.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 95,854.47, 132,277.38 and 52,247.40 is: 72,100.44

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    95,854.47 : 132,277.38 = 52,247.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    95,854.47/132,277.38 = 52,247.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    95,854.47x = 132,277.38 × 52,247.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    95,854.47x = 6,911,149,183.81
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,911,149,183.81/95,854.47
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 72,100.44

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