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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 94,529.21, 130,450.73 and 52,087.77

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 94,529.21, 130,450.73 and 52,087.77 is: 71,881.36

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    94,529.21 : 130,450.73 = 52,087.77 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    94,529.21/130,450.73 = 52,087.77/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    94,529.21x = 130,450.73 × 52,087.77
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    94,529.21x = 6,794,887,360.13
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,794,887,360.13/94,529.21
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 71,881.36

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