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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 94,514.04, 130,429.29 and 52,072.57

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 94,514.04, 130,429.29 and 52,072.57 is: 71,860.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    94,514.04 : 130,429.29 = 52,072.57 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    94,514.04/130,429.29 = 52,072.57/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    94,514.04x = 130,429.29 × 52,072.57
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    94,514.04x = 6,791,788,333.58
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,791,788,333.58/94,514.04
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 71,860.10

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