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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 94,568.61, 130,505.31 and 52,127.19

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 94,568.61, 130,505.31 and 52,127.19 is: 71,935.87

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    94,568.61 : 130,505.31 = 52,127.19 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    94,568.61/130,505.31 = 52,127.19/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    94,568.61x = 130,505.31 × 52,127.19
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    94,568.61x = 6,802,875,090.38
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,802,875,090.38/94,568.61
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 71,935.87

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