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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 94,470, 130,368.60 and 52,028.44

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 94,470, 130,368.60 and 52,028.44 is: 71,799.25

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    94,470 : 130,368.60 = 52,028.44 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    94,470/130,368.60 = 52,028.44/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    94,470x = 130,368.60 × 52,028.44
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    94,470x = 6,782,874,882.98
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,782,874,882.98/94,470
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 71,799.25

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