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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 94,474, 130,374.30 and 52,036.48

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 94,474, 130,374.30 and 52,036.48 is: 71,810.44

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    94,474 : 130,374.30 = 52,036.48 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    94,474/130,374.30 = 52,036.48/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    94,474x = 130,374.30 × 52,036.48
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    94,474x = 6,784,219,654.46
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,784,219,654.46/94,474
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 71,810.44

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