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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 94,555.24, 130,487.14 and 52,115.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 94,555.24, 130,487.14 and 52,115.40 is: 71,919.75

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    94,555.24 : 130,487.14 = 52,115.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    94,555.24/130,487.14 = 52,115.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    94,555.24x = 130,487.14 × 52,115.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    94,555.24x = 6,800,389,495.96
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,800,389,495.96/94,555.24
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 71,919.75

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