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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 95,968.13, 132,430.01 and 52,948.13

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 95,968.13, 132,430.01 and 52,948.13 is: 73,065.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    95,968.13 : 132,430.01 = 52,948.13 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    95,968.13/132,430.01 = 52,948.13/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    95,968.13x = 132,430.01 × 52,948.13
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    95,968.13x = 7,011,920,458.49
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,011,920,458.49/95,968.13
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 73,065.10

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