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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 94,480.22, 130,388.62 and 52,038.74

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 94,480.22, 130,388.62 and 52,038.74 is: 71,816.72

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    94,480.22 : 130,388.62 = 52,038.74 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    94,480.22/130,388.62 = 52,038.74/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    94,480.22x = 130,388.62 × 52,038.74
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    94,480.22x = 6,785,259,495.14
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,785,259,495.14/94,480.22
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 71,816.72

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