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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 94,559.50, 130,491.82 and 52,118.02

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 94,559.50, 130,491.82 and 52,118.02 is: 71,922.71

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    94,559.50 : 130,491.82 = 52,118.02 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    94,559.50/130,491.82 = 52,118.02/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    94,559.50x = 130,491.82 × 52,118.02
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    94,559.50x = 6,800,975,284.60
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,800,975,284.60/94,559.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 71,922.71

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