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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 95,918.81, 132,375.85 and 52,906.73

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 95,918.81, 132,375.85 and 52,906.73 is: 73,015.64

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    95,918.81 : 132,375.85 = 52,906.73 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    95,918.81/132,375.85 = 52,906.73/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    95,918.81x = 132,375.85 × 52,906.73
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    95,918.81x = 7,003,572,560.32
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,003,572,560.32/95,918.81
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 73,015.64

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