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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 94,552.68, 130,482 and 52,111.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 94,552.68, 130,482 and 52,111.20 is: 71,913.07

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    94,552.68 : 130,482 = 52,111.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    94,552.68/130,482 = 52,111.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    94,552.68x = 130,482 × 52,111.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    94,552.68x = 6,799,573,598.40
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,799,573,598.40/94,552.68
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 71,913.07

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