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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 95,938.92, 132,396.57 and 52,920.07

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 95,938.92, 132,396.57 and 52,920.07 is: 73,030.17

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    95,938.92 : 132,396.57 = 52,920.07 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    95,938.92/132,396.57 = 52,920.07/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    95,938.92x = 132,396.57 × 52,920.07
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    95,938.92x = 7,006,435,421.17
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,006,435,421.17/95,938.92
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 73,030.17

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