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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 94,567.86, 130,509.36 and 52,126.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 94,567.86, 130,509.36 and 52,126.20 is: 71,937.31

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    94,567.86 : 130,509.36 = 52,126.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    94,567.86/130,509.36 = 52,126.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    94,567.86x = 130,509.36 × 52,126.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    94,567.86x = 6,802,957,001.23
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,802,957,001.23/94,567.86
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 71,937.31

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