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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 94,513.71, 130,429.29 and 52,072.24

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 94,513.71, 130,429.29 and 52,072.24 is: 71,859.90

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    94,513.71 : 130,429.29 = 52,072.24 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    94,513.71/130,429.29 = 52,072.24/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    94,513.71x = 130,429.29 × 52,072.24
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    94,513.71x = 6,791,745,291.91
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,791,745,291.91/94,513.71
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 71,859.90

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