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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 94,499.16, 130,408.94 and 52,057.72

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 94,499.16, 130,408.94 and 52,057.72 is: 71,839.71

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    94,499.16 : 130,408.94 = 52,057.72 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    94,499.16/130,408.94 = 52,057.72/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    94,499.16x = 130,408.94 × 52,057.72
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    94,499.16x = 6,788,792,084.02
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,788,792,084.02/94,499.16
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 71,839.71

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