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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 94,534.29, 130,457.39 and 52,092.72

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 94,534.29, 130,457.39 and 52,092.72 is: 71,887.99

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    94,534.29 : 130,457.39 = 52,092.72 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    94,534.29/130,457.39 = 52,092.72/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    94,534.29x = 130,457.39 × 52,092.72
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    94,534.29x = 6,795,880,028.74
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,795,880,028.74/94,534.29
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 71,887.99

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