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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 94,575.42, 130,514.97 and 52,135.47

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 94,575.42, 130,514.97 and 52,135.47 is: 71,947.44

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    94,575.42 : 130,514.97 = 52,135.47 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    94,575.42/130,514.97 = 52,135.47/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    94,575.42x = 130,514.97 × 52,135.47
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    94,575.42x = 6,804,458,650.41
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,804,458,650.41/94,575.42
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 71,947.44

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