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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 94,479.44, 130,381.59 and 52,037.97

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 94,479.44, 130,381.59 and 52,037.97 is: 71,812.38

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    94,479.44 : 130,381.59 = 52,037.97 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    94,479.44/130,381.59 = 52,037.97/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    94,479.44x = 130,381.59 × 52,037.97
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    94,479.44x = 6,784,792,975.18
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,784,792,975.18/94,479.44
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 71,812.38

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