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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 94,529.36, 130,456.32 and 52,087.88

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 94,529.36, 130,456.32 and 52,087.88 is: 71,884.47

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    94,529.36 : 130,456.32 = 52,087.88 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    94,529.36/130,456.32 = 52,087.88/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    94,529.36x = 130,456.32 × 52,087.88
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    94,529.36x = 6,795,193,141.40
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,795,193,141.40/94,529.36
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 71,884.47

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