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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 95,893.94, 132,334.67 and 52,873.51

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 95,893.94, 132,334.67 and 52,873.51 is: 72,966.01

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    95,893.94 : 132,334.67 = 52,873.51 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    95,893.94/132,334.67 = 52,873.51/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    95,893.94x = 132,334.67 × 52,873.51
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    95,893.94x = 6,996,997,902.39
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,996,997,902.39/95,893.94
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 72,966.01

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