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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 95,933.89, 132,386.88 and 52,917.31

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 95,933.89, 132,386.88 and 52,917.31 is: 73,024.85

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    95,933.89 : 132,386.88 = 52,917.31 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    95,933.89/132,386.88 = 52,917.31/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    95,933.89x = 132,386.88 × 52,917.31
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    95,933.89x = 7,005,557,568.89
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,005,557,568.89/95,933.89
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 73,024.85

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