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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 94,590.46, 130,535.72 and 52,150.50

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 94,590.46, 130,535.72 and 52,150.50 is: 71,968.18

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    94,590.46 : 130,535.72 = 52,150.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    94,590.46/130,535.72 = 52,150.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    94,590.46x = 130,535.72 × 52,150.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    94,590.46x = 6,807,503,065.86
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,807,503,065.86/94,590.46
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 71,968.18

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