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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 94,465, 130,361.70 and 52,023.44

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 94,465, 130,361.70 and 52,023.44 is: 71,792.35

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    94,465 : 130,361.70 = 52,023.44 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    94,465/130,361.70 = 52,023.44/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    94,465x = 130,361.70 × 52,023.44
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    94,465x = 6,781,864,078.25
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,781,864,078.25/94,465
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 71,792.35

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