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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 94,571.64, 130,498.56 and 52,122

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 94,571.64, 130,498.56 and 52,122 is: 71,922.68

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    94,571.64 : 130,498.56 = 52,122 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    94,571.64/130,498.56 = 52,122/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    94,571.64x = 130,498.56 × 52,122
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    94,571.64x = 6,801,845,944.32
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,801,845,944.32/94,571.64
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 71,922.68

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