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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 95,946.68, 132,403.18 and 52,927.89

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 95,946.68, 132,403.18 and 52,927.89 is: 73,038.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    95,946.68 : 132,403.18 = 52,927.89 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    95,946.68/132,403.18 = 52,927.89/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    95,946.68x = 132,403.18 × 52,927.89
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    95,946.68x = 7,007,820,946.69
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,007,820,946.69/95,946.68
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 73,038.70

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