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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 94,300.32, 141,321.66 and 52,117.92

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 94,300.32, 141,321.66 and 52,117.92 is: 78,105.68

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    94,300.32 : 141,321.66 = 52,117.92 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    94,300.32/141,321.66 = 52,117.92/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    94,300.32x = 141,321.66 × 52,117.92
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    94,300.32x = 7,365,390,970.15
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,365,390,970.15/94,300.32
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 78,105.68

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