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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 95,943.93, 132,396.38 and 52,920.83

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 95,943.93, 132,396.38 and 52,920.83 is: 73,027.29

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    95,943.93 : 132,396.38 = 52,920.83 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    95,943.93/132,396.38 = 52,920.83/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    95,943.93x = 132,396.38 × 52,920.83
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    95,943.93x = 7,006,525,392.01
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,006,525,392.01/95,943.93
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 73,027.29

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