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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 94,503, 130,414.14 and 52,061.52

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 94,503, 130,414.14 and 52,061.52 is: 71,844.90

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    94,503 : 130,414.14 = 52,061.52 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    94,503/130,414.14 = 52,061.52/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    94,503x = 130,414.14 × 52,061.52
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    94,503x = 6,789,558,357.89
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,789,558,357.89/94,503
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 71,844.90

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