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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 94,540.08, 130,465.44 and 52,099.32

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 94,540.08, 130,465.44 and 52,099.32 is: 71,897.13

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    94,540.08 : 130,465.44 = 52,099.32 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    94,540.08/130,465.44 = 52,099.32/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    94,540.08x = 130,465.44 × 52,099.32
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    94,540.08x = 6,797,160,707.50
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,797,160,707.50/94,540.08
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 71,897.13

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