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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 95,857.01, 132,290.30 and 52,844.15

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 95,857.01, 132,290.30 and 52,844.15 is: 72,929.13

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    95,857.01 : 132,290.30 = 52,844.15 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    95,857.01/132,290.30 = 52,844.15/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    95,857.01x = 132,290.30 × 52,844.15
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    95,857.01x = 6,990,767,531.07
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,990,767,531.07/95,857.01
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 72,929.13

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