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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 94,512.35, 130,425.58 and 52,072.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 94,512.35, 130,425.58 and 52,072.40 is: 71,859.11

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    94,512.35 : 130,425.58 = 52,072.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    94,512.35/130,425.58 = 52,072.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    94,512.35x = 130,425.58 × 52,072.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    94,512.35x = 6,791,572,971.99
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,791,572,971.99/94,512.35
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 71,859.11

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