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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 94,573.17, 130,511.87 and 52,133.22

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 94,573.17, 130,511.87 and 52,133.22 is: 71,944.34

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    94,573.17 : 130,511.87 = 52,133.22 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    94,573.17/130,511.87 = 52,133.22/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    94,573.17x = 130,511.87 × 52,133.22
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    94,573.17x = 6,804,004,031.32
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,804,004,031.32/94,573.17
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 71,944.34

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