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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 95,956.66, 132,418.05 and 52,936.18

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 95,956.66, 132,418.05 and 52,936.18 is: 73,050.75

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    95,956.66 : 132,418.05 = 52,936.18 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    95,956.66/132,418.05 = 52,936.18/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    95,956.66x = 132,418.05 × 52,936.18
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    95,956.66x = 7,009,705,730.05
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,009,705,730.05/95,956.66
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 73,050.75

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