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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 95,943.18, 132,398.35 and 52,924.39

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 95,943.18, 132,398.35 and 52,924.39 is: 73,033.86

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    95,943.18 : 132,398.35 = 52,924.39 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    95,943.18/132,398.35 = 52,924.39/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    95,943.18x = 132,398.35 × 52,924.39
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    95,943.18x = 7,007,101,447.45
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,007,101,447.45/95,943.18
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 73,033.86

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