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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 95,935.89, 132,389.64 and 52,919.31

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 95,935.89, 132,389.64 and 52,919.31 is: 73,027.61

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    95,935.89 : 132,389.64 = 52,919.31 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    95,935.89/132,389.64 = 52,919.31/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    95,935.89x = 132,389.64 × 52,919.31
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    95,935.89x = 7,005,968,399.95
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,005,968,399.95/95,935.89
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 73,027.61

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