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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 94,517.41, 130,434.03 and 52,075.57

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 94,517.41, 130,434.03 and 52,075.57 is: 71,864.29

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    94,517.41 : 130,434.03 = 52,075.57 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    94,517.41/130,434.03 = 52,075.57/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    94,517.41x = 130,434.03 × 52,075.57
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    94,517.41x = 6,792,426,459.65
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,792,426,459.65/94,517.41
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 71,864.29

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