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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 94,530.20, 141,661.65 and 52,428.83

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 94,530.20, 141,661.65 and 52,428.83 is: 78,569.12

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    94,530.20 : 141,661.65 = 52,428.83 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    94,530.20/141,661.65 = 52,428.83/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    94,530.20x = 141,661.65 × 52,428.83
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    94,530.20x = 7,427,154,565.37
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,427,154,565.37/94,530.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 78,569.12

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