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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 94,516.27, 130,432.83 and 52,074.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 94,516.27, 130,432.83 and 52,074.80 is: 71,863.43

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    94,516.27 : 130,432.83 = 52,074.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    94,516.27/130,432.83 = 52,074.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    94,516.27x = 130,432.83 × 52,074.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    94,516.27x = 6,792,263,470.28
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,792,263,470.28/94,516.27
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 71,863.43

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